CVE-1999-1143

Description

Vulnerability in runtime linker program rld in SGI IRIX 6.x and earlier allows local users to gain privileges via setuid and setgid programs.

7.2

CVSS

Severity: High

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.05%

Vendor Advisory sgi.com Vendor Advisory llnl.gov

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2109	vdb entry
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19970504-01-PX	vendor advisory
http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/h-65.shtml	patch vendor advisory government resource third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-1999-1143?: CVE-1999-1143 has been scored as a high severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-1999-1143?: To fix CVE-1999-1143, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-1999-1143 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-1999-1143 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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