CVEvulnerability

CVE-1999-1398

6.2 MEDIUM Published 1997-05-07 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
1997-05-07
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
6.2 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Vulnerability in xfsdump in SGI IRIX may allow local users to obtain root privileges via the bck.log log file, possibly via a symlink attack.

Affected configurations

• sgi irix 5.0 • sgi irix 5.0.1 • sgi irix 5.1 • sgi irix 5.1.1 • sgi irix 5.2 • sgi irix 5.3 • sgi irix 6.0 • sgi irix 6.0.1 • sgi irix 6.1 • sgi irix 6.2 • sgi irix 6.3 • sgi irix 6.4

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