CVE-1999-1461

inpview in InPerson on IRIX 5.3 through IRIX 6.5.10 trusts the PATH environmental variable to find and execute the ttsession program, which allows local users to obtain root access by modifying the PATH to point to a Trojan horse ttsession program.

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

0.96% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 59th percentile

Published

2001-09-12

Updated

2024-08-01

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19304

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-1999-1460
• CVE-1999-1477
• CVE-1999-1453
• CVE-1999-1479
• CVE-1999-1448
• CVE-1999-1481