Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 2, 1998· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-1999-1183
CVE-1999-1183
Description
System Manager sysmgr GUI in SGI IRIX 6.4 and 6.3 allows remote attackers to execute commands by providing a trojan horse (1) runtask or (2) runexec descriptor file, which is used to execute a System Manager Task when the user's Mailcap entry supports the x-sgi-task or x-sgi-exec type.
Affected products
3Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980403-01-PXnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980403-02-PXnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.iss.net/security_center/static/809.phpnvd
- www.osvdb.org/8556nvd
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