CVE-1999-0126
SGI IRIX buffer overflow in xterm and Xaw allows root access.
SGI IRIX buffer overflow in xterm and Xaw allows root access.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
SGI IRIX buffer overflow in xterm and Xaw allows root access.
- Record
CVE-1999-0126- 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
SGI IRIX buffer overflow in xterm and Xaw allows root access.
- Record
CVE-1999-0126- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0126 No score
SGI IRIX buffer overflow in xterm and Xaw allows root access.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0126- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hr69-c7w4-vwmp No score
SGI IRIX buffer overflow in xterm and Xaw allows root access.
SGI IRIX buffer overflow in xterm and Xaw allows root access.
- Record
GHSA-hr69-c7w4-vwmp- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Solaris 5.5.1 X11R6.3 - xterm '-xrm' Local Privilege Escalation | 1997-05-28 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0126 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Xfree86 Project Xfree86, published May 3, 1998. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.80%, the 56th percentile. No source names a fixed version.