CVE-1999-1494

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

colorview in Silicon Graphics IRIX 5.1, 5.2, and 6.0 allows local attackers to read arbitrary files via the -text argument.

colorview in Silicon Graphics IRIX 5.1, 5.2, and 6.0 allows local attackers to read arbitrary files via the -text argument.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

Type

SGI IRIX

First reported 30 years ago

1994-08-09 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-10-10 01:29:00

Affected Software

SGI IRIX 5.1

5.1

SGI IRIX 5.1.1

5.1.1

SGI IRIX 5.2

5.2

SGI IRIX 6.0

6.0

SGI IRIX 6.0.1

6.0.1

References

19950209-00-P

Patch, Vendor Advisory

19940809 Re: IRIX 5.2 Security Advisory

Vendor Advisory

336

Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory

19950307 sigh. another Irix 5.2 hole.

Patch, Vendor Advisory

sgi-colorview(2112)

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