Vulnerability Name:

CVE-1999-1398 (CCN-7193)

Assigned:1997-05-07
Published:1997-05-07
Updated:2016-10-18
Summary:Vulnerability in xfsdump in SGI IRIX may allow local users to obtain root privileges via the bck.log log file, possibly via a symlink attack.
CVSS v3 Severity:8.1 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:6.2 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
6.2 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed, 7 May 1997 05:48:00 -0500
Irix: misc

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-1999-1398

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
19970507 Irix: misc

Source: CCN
Type: SGI Support Web site
Supportfolio Online

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.insecure.org/sploits/irix.xfsdump.html

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 8562
IRIX xfsdump bck.log Symlink Privilege Escalation

Source: BID
Type: Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
472

Source: CCN
Type: BID-472
IRIX xfsdump Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
irix-xfsdump-symlink(7193)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:xfs:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:xfs:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:xfs:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:xfs:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sgi irix 5.0
    sgi irix 5.0.1
    sgi irix 5.1
    sgi irix 5.1.1
    sgi irix 5.2
    sgi irix 5.3
    sgi irix 5.3
    sgi irix 6.0
    sgi irix 6.0.1
    sgi irix 6.0.1
    sgi irix 6.1
    sgi irix 6.2
    sgi irix 6.3
    sgi irix 6.4
    sgi irix 5.2
    sgi irix 5.3
    sgi irix 6.0.1
    sgi irix 6.1
    sgi irix 6.2
    sgi irix 6.3
    sgi irix 6.4
    sgi irix 6.0
    sgi irix 5.0.1
    sgi irix 5.1
    sgi irix 5.1.1
    sgi irix 5.3
    sgi irix 6.0.1
    sgi irix 5.0