7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0108

Published: 01/05/1998 Updated: 03/05/2018
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

The printers program in IRIX has a buffer overflow that gives root access to local users.

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sgi irix

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/334/info A vulnerability exists in the X libraries as supplied with Silicon Graphics IRIX operating system By placing a carefully constructed buffer as the argument to the -xrm option, an attacker can execute arbitrary code /* Exploit by David Hedley <hedley@csbrisacuk> * 27/5/97 * * _very_ ...