CVE-1999-1232
Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI IRIX 6.2 allows local users to...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI IRIX 6.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a modified PATH environment variable that points to a malicious cp program.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
7.2
Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI IRIX 6.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a modified PATH environment variable that points to a malicious cp program.
- Record
CVE-1999-1232- 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
Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI IRIX 6.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a modified PATH environment variable that points to a malicious cp program.
- Record
CVE-1999-1232- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1213 No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI IRIX 6.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a modified PATH environment variable that points to a malicious cp program.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1213- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3wf6-gcrx-pm3g No score
Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI IRIX 6.2 allows local users to...
Untrusted search path vulnerability in day5datacopier in SGI IRIX 6.2 allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via a modified PATH environment variable that points to a malicious cp program.
- Record
GHSA-3wf6-gcrx-pm3g- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-1232 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.2) in Sgi Irix, published May 16, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.