CVE-1999-1554

/usr/sbin/Mail on SGI IRIX 3.3 and 3.3.1 does not properly set the group ID to the group ID of the user who started Mail, which allows local users to read the mail of other users.

CVSS v2.0 2.1 LOW

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CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1990-08.html	Patch Third Party Advisory US Government Resource
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/3164.php

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:3.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:3.3.1:::::::*

Information

Published : 1990-10-30 21:00

Updated : 2008-09-05 13:19

NVD link : CVE-1999-1554

Mitre link : CVE-1999-1554

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

Products Affected

sgi

irix

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