CVE-1999-1243
SGI Desktop Permissions Tool in IRIX 6.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions...
SGI Desktop Permissions Tool in IRIX 6.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions for arbitrary files and gain privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
4.6
SGI Desktop Permissions Tool in IRIX 6.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions for arbitrary files and gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-1999-1243- 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
SGI Desktop Permissions Tool in IRIX 6.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions for arbitrary files and gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-1999-1243- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-1224 No score
SGI Desktop Permissions Tool in IRIX 6.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions for arbitrary files and gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-1999-1224- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-99r3-j6wr-m6hm No score
SGI Desktop Permissions Tool in IRIX 6.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions...
SGI Desktop Permissions Tool in IRIX 6.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions for arbitrary files and gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-99r3-j6wr-m6hm- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | IRIX 5.2/6.0 - Permissions File Manipulation | 1995-03-02 |
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-1999-1243 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Sgi Irix, published March 3, 1995. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.61%, the 49th percentile. No source names a fixed version.