CVE-1999-0028
root privileges via buffer overflow in login/scheme command on SGI IRIX systems.
root privileges via buffer overflow in login/scheme command on SGI IRIX systems.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
root privileges via buffer overflow in login/scheme command on SGI IRIX systems.
- Record
CVE-1999-0028- CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
root privileges via buffer overflow in login/scheme command on SGI IRIX systems.
- Record
CVE-1999-0028- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0028 No score
root privileges via buffer overflow in login/scheme command on SGI IRIX systems.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0028- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hvhf-6r4f-4rcc No score
root privileges via buffer overflow in login/scheme command on SGI IRIX systems.
root privileges via buffer overflow in login/scheme command on SGI IRIX systems.
- Record
GHSA-hvhf-6r4f-4rcc- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0028 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sgi Irix, published July 16, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.43%, the 37th percentile. No source names a fixed version.