CVE-1999-1398

published 1997-05-07

CVE-1999-1398: 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.

Priority P4 13 medium 6.2 CVSS 2.0

AV L AC H Au N C C I C A C

EXPLOIT

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.

Affected

12 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
sgi	irix	—	—
sgi	irix	—	—
sgi	irix	—	—
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