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CVE-1999-0241

Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e.g. through...

10.0 High

Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e.g. through xterm.

Exploit likelihood

4.30%Up 3.2 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 10.0

Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e.g. through xterm.

Record
CVE-1999-0241
CVSS 2.0
10.0 HighAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e.g. through xterm.

Record
CVE-1999-0241
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0241 No score

Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e.g. through xterm.

Record
EUVD-1999-0241
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-hfc5-q2rr-c8v7 No score

Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e.g. through...

Guessable magic cookies in X Windows allows remote attackers to execute commands, e.g. through xterm.

Record
GHSA-hfc5-q2rr-c8v7
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-1999-0241 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 10.0) in Sgi Irix, published November 1, 1995. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 4.30%, the 91st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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