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

CVE-1999-1501

CVE-1999-1501

Description

(1) ipxchk and (2) ipxlink in SGI OS2 IRIX 6.3 does not properly clear the IFS environmental variable before executing system calls, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.

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Affected products

2
  • Sgi/Irixllm-fuzzy2 versions
    6.3+ 1 more
    • (no CPE)range: 6.3
    • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

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References

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