CVE-1999-1232 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI)
Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI IRIX 6.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a modified PATH environment variable that points to a malicious cp program.
| CVE ID | CVE-1999-1232 |
|---|---|
| Severity | HIGH |
| CVSS score | 7.2 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 1997-05-16 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI IRIX 6.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a modified PATH environment variable that points to a malicious cp program. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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