VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-1114

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability1.07%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1998-04-08
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Buffer overflow in Korn Shell (ksh) suid_exec program on IRIX 6.x and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges.

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