CVE-1999-1039

IRIX 6.4 - Local Privilege Escalation via diskalign and diskperf

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Vulnerability in (1) diskalign and (2) diskperf in IRIX 6.4 patches 2291 and 2848 allow a local user to create root-owned files leading to a root compromise.

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_sgi
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980502-01-P3030

Scores

EPSS 0.0005
EPSS Percentile 14.4%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
sgi/irix 6.4
Published May 27, 1998
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026