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CVE-1999-1219 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Vulnerability in sgihelp in the SGI help system and print ma)

Vulnerability in sgihelp in the SGI help system and print manager in IRIX 5.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges, possibly through the clogin command.

CVE IDCVE-1999-1219
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published1994-08-11
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionVulnerability in sgihelp in the SGI help system and print manager in IRIX 5.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges, possibly through the clogin command.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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