CVE-1999-1409 json
The at program in IRIX 6.2 and NetBSD 1.3.2 and earlier allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files by submitting the file to at…
published 1998-07-03 28 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-1999-1390
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.0%
- EPSS 1.0% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 61%
- public exploits
- 1
- Exploit-DB
Summary
The at program in IRIX 6.2 and NetBSD 1.3.2 and earlier allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files by submitting the file to at with the -f argument, which generates error messages that at sends to the user via e-mail.
Patch / fix
- securityfocus.com/bid/331 advisory
- shmoo.com/mail/bugtraq/jul98/msg00064.html advisory
Timeline
- First public exploit (EDB-19261)
- Published
Exploit prediction
0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 61% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
Exploits and checks
- EDB-19261 NetBSD 1.3.2 / SGI IRIX 6.5.1 - 'at(1)' Read File local, 1998-06-27
- securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/331 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
References
-
securityfocus.com
/bid/331
vdb-entry, exploit, patch, vendor-advisory
-
shmoo.com
/mail/bugtraq/jul98/msg00064.html
mailing-list, patch, vendor-advisory
-
iss.net
/security_center/static/7577.php
vdb-entry
-
marc.info
/?l=bugtraq&m=90233906612929&w=2
mailing-list
Sources
- CVE List CVE-1999-1409
- NVD CVE-1999-1409
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