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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...
References (8)
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980502-01-P3030 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/348 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2103
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2104
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980502-01-P3030 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/348 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2103
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2104
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