Security Advisory

CVE-1999-1022

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2001-09-12 04:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-01 16:55:29
Assigner mitre
State PUBLISHED

Description

serial_ports administrative program in IRIX 4.x and 5.x trusts the users PATH environmental variable to find and execute the ls program, which allows local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse ls program.