VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-1999-1461

CVSS score7.2 NONE
EPSS probability0.96%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published1997-05-07
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

inpview in InPerson on IRIX 5.3 through IRIX 6.5.10 trusts the PATH environmental variable to find and execute the ttsession program, which allows local users to obtain root access by modifying the PATH to point to a Trojan horse ttsession program.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: NVD-CWE-Other

Primary references