CVE-1999-1120
netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and...
netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and executing the disable program, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and executing the disable program, which allows local users to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-1999-1120- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and executing the disable program, which allows local users to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-1999-1120- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1101 No score
netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and executing the disable program, which allows local users to gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1101- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-83rr-9jf8-f8mr No score
netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and...
netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and executing the disable program, which allows local users to gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-83rr-9jf8-f8mr- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SGI IRIX 6.4 - 'netprint' Local Privilege Escalation | 1997-01-04 |
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-1999-1120 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Sgi Irix, published January 4, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.84%, the 58th percentile. No source names a fixed version.