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CVE-1999-0026

root privileges via buffer overflow in pset command on SGI IRIX systems.

4.6 MediumPublic exploit

root privileges via buffer overflow in pset command on SGI IRIX systems.

Exploit likelihood

0.91%Down 1.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

root privileges via buffer overflow in pset command on SGI IRIX systems.

Record
CVE-1999-0026
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

root privileges via buffer overflow in pset command on SGI IRIX systems.

Record
CVE-1999-0026
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0026 No score

root privileges via buffer overflow in pset command on SGI IRIX systems.

Record
EUVD-1999-0026
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jgjp-7pvm-43jq No score

root privileges via buffer overflow in pset command on SGI IRIX systems.

root privileges via buffer overflow in pset command on SGI IRIX systems.

Record
GHSA-jgjp-7pvm-43jq
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBSGI IRIX 6.3 - 'pset' Local Privilege Escalation1997-07-17

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-1999-0026 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Sgi Irix, published July 16, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.91%, the 60th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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