CVE-1999-0036
IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.
IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
CVE List
8.4
IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.
- Record
CVE-1999-0036- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-434
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0036
8.4
IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0036- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jr54-rrhq-w6j3 No score
IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.
IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.
- Record
GHSA-jr54-rrhq-w6j3- Updated
- 2026-11-02
NVD
8.4
IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.
- Record
CVE-1999-0036- CVSS 3.1
- 8.4 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 7.2 High
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C - Weakness
- CWE-434
- 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 - 'login' Local Privilege Escalation | 1997-05-26 |
| Exploit-DB | SGI IRIX - '/bin/login' Local Buffer Overflow | 1997-05-26 |
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-1999-0036 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sgi Irix, published May 26, 1997. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.40%, the 72nd percentile. No source names a fixed version.