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CVE-1999-1492

Vulnerability in (1) diskperf and (2) diskalign in IRIX 6.4 allows local attacker to create arbitrary root owned files, leading to root privileges.

Published: May 27, 1998 Modified: Apr 16, 2026

CVSS Metrics

Affected Products (1)

Vendor Product Version
sgi irix 6.4

GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-gg8p-p2xw-4wqr

Vulnerability in (1) diskperf and (2) diskalign in IRIX 6.4 allows local attacker to create...

Risk Scores

CVSS Score 7.2 / 10
EPSS Score 0.05%

Top 85% most likely to be exploited

Threat Score 28.8 / 100

Data Sources

NVD EPSS GitHub