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.
References
Link | Resource |
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ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20001101-01-I | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/381 | Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420921&w=2 |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 1997-05-06 21:00
Updated : 2016-10-17 19:04
NVD link : CVE-1999-1461
Mitre link : CVE-1999-1461
JSON object : View
CWE
Products Affected
sgi
- irix