CVE-1999-1399
SpaceWare 7.3 v1.0 - Privilege Escalation
Title source: llmDescription
spaceball program in SpaceWare 7.3 v1.0 in IRIX 6.2 allows local users to gain root privileges by setting the HOSTNAME environmental variable to contain the commands to be executed.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by J.A. Guitierrez · bashdosirix
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19357
Scores
EPSS
0.0038
EPSS Percentile
59.5%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
sgi/irix
6.2
Published
Aug 20, 1997
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026