Public exploit available
Public proof-of-concept or exploit code exists (ExploitDB / Metasploit / Nuclei).

CVE-1999-1114 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Irix

4 documents4 sources
Severity
7.2HIGHNVD
EPSS
0.6%
top 30.92%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
PoC available
Public exploit / PoC exists
Affected products
1
SGI Irix
Timeline
PublishedApr 8
Latest updateMay 3

Description

Buffer overflow in Korn Shell (ksh) suid_exec program on IRIX 6.x and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges.

CVSS vector

AV:L/AC:L/C:C/I:C/A:CExploitability: 3.9 | Impact: 10.0

Affected Packages1 packages

▶NVDsgi/irix12 versions+11

Patches

Patch: patches.sgi.com ↗Patch: ciac.llnl.gov ↗Patch: www.securityfocus.com ↗

🔴Vulnerability Details

2
GHSA
GHSA-fjg7-227f-7rfj: Buffer overflow in Korn Shell (ksh) suid_exec program on IRIX 6↗2022-05-03
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CVEList
CVE-1999-1114: Buffer overflow in Korn Shell (ksh) suid_exec program on IRIX 6↗2002-03-09
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💥Exploits & PoCs

1
Exploit-DB
SGI IRIX 6.4 - 'suid_exec' Local Privilege Escalation↗1996-12-02
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