CVE-1999-1399 (GCVE-0-1999-1399)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2001-09-12 04:00
Modified
2024-08-01 17:11
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
spaceball program in SpaceWare 7.3 v1.0 in IRIX 6.2 allows local users to gain root privileges by setting the HOSTNAME environmental variable to contain the commands to be executed.
References
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/471 vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602746719552&w=2 mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a n/a Version: n/a
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