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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 8, 1998· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1040

CVE-1999-1040

Description

Vulnerabilities in (1) ipxchk and (2) ipxlink in NetWare Client 1.0 on IRIX 6.3 and 6.4 allows local users to gain root access via a modified IFS environmental variable.

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Affected products

3
  • Sgi/Irixllm-fuzzy3 versions
    <= 6.4+ 2 more
    • (no CPE)range: <= 6.4
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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