19970507 Irix: miscmailing list
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420921&w=2 CVE-1999-1398
SGI IRIX 6.4 - 'xfsdump' Local Privilege Escalation
Record summary
CVE-1999-1398 has a selected CVSS score of 6.2; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.
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.
Description source: CVE List
Exploitation context
Available material
- Catalogued exploits
- 1
Proofs of concept
1Catalogued exploits
ExploitDBSGI IRIX 6.4 - 'xfsdump' Local Privilege EscalationExploitDB exploitby Yuri VolobuevNot analyzed1 file
References
4insecure.org
http://www.insecure.org/sploits/irix.xfsdump.html 472vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/472 nvd.nist.gov
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1398