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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 9, 1997· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-1410

CVE-1999-1410

Description

addnetpr in IRIX 5.3 and 6.2 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and possibly gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the printers temporary file.

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Affected products

11
  • Sgi/Irix11 versions
    cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:xfs:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: 5.3, 6.2

Patches

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