CVE-1999-0148

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.5 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Sep 1, 1997
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-1999-0148 is a vulnerability affecting the handler CGI program in IRIX operating systems. An attacker can exploit this weakness to execute arbitrary commands, potentially gaining unauthorized access or causing system damage. This issue poses a significant security risk, as it allows an attacker to bypass normal access controls and run unauthorized commands with privileged access. The vulnerability was identified in 1999 and remains a concern for organizations still using IRIX systems. It is highly recommended that affected systems are patched or upgraded to mitigate this risk.

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Affected Products

  • SGI IRAX

Affected Vendors

  • Saskatchewan Government Insurance