CVEvulnerability
CVE-1999-1501
4.6 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 1998-04-08
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Description
(1) ipxchk and (2) ipxlink in SGI OS2 IRIX 6.3 does not properly clear the IFS environmental variable before executing system calls, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.
Affected configurations
• sgi irix 6.3
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=89217373930054&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=89217373930054&w=2 marc.info
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/71 Patch, Vendor Advisory