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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 1, 1999· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0413

CVE-1999-0413

Description

A buffer overflow in the SGI X server allows local users to gain root access through the X server font path.

Affected products

6

Sgi/Irix5 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 4 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Sgi/X serverllm-create

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

1

patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19990301-01-PXnvd

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