8447vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/8447 CVE-1999-0959
SGI IRIX 6.4 - 'startmidi' Local Privilege Escalation
Record summary
CVE-1999-0959 has a selected CVSS score of 7.2; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
Description
IRIX startmidi program allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBSGI IRIX 6.4 - 'startmidi' Local Privilege EscalationExploitDB exploitby David HedleyNot analyzed1 file
References
4469vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/469 irix-startmidi-file-creation(1634)vdb entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1634 nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-0959