CVE-1999-1286 json
addnetpr in SGI IRIX 6.2 and earlier allows local users to modify arbitrary files and possibly gain root access via a symlink attack on a t…
published 1997-05-09 29 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1267
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.7%
- EPSS 0.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 53%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
addnetpr in SGI IRIX 6.2 and earlier allows local users to modify arbitrary files and possibly gain root access via a symlink attack on a temporary file.
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19260)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19260 SGI IRIX 6.2 - '/usr/lib/netaddpr' Local Privilege Escalation local, 1997-05-09
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/1433
vdb-entry
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osvdb.org
/8560
vdb-entry
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marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420927&w=2
mailing-list
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/330
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1286
- NVD CVE-1999-1286
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