CVE-1999-1022

serial_ports administrative program in IRIX 4.x and 5.x trusts the user's PATH environmental variable to find and execute the ls program, which allows local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse ls program.

CVSS v2.0

6.2 MEDIUMAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 54th percentile

Published

2001-09-12

Updated

2024-08-01

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19351

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-1999-1020
• CVE-1999-1024
• CVE-1999-1018
• CVE-1999-1026
• CVE-1999-1016
• CVE-1999-1028