CVE Catalog

CVE-1999-1143

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.35%

26th percentile - higher than 26% of all known CVEs

Summary

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

Risk Assessment

Organizations may be exposed to unauthorized access to the system, potentially leading to privilege escalation and harm.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update the system to a newer version that does not contain this vulnerability and to monitor the use of setuid and setgid programs.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

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

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS