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CVE-1999-0036

SGI IRIX - '/bin/login' Local Buffer Overflow

Severity Score

8.4
*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

2
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

Track*
*SSVC
Descriptions

IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:Track*
Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Tech. Impact
Total
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 1997-05-26 CVE Published
  • 1997-05-26 First Exploit
  • 1999-06-07 CVE Reserved
  • 2024-02-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-01 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-645: Overly Restrictive Account Lockout Mechanism
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Sgi
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Irix
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5.1
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Sgi
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Irix
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5.2
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Sgi
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Irix
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5.3
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Sgi
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Irix
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6.0
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Sgi
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Irix
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6.1
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Sgi
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Irix
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6.2
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Sgi
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Irix
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6.3
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Sgi
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6.4
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