CVE-1999-0413

Summary

CVE-1999-0413 is a significant buffer overflow vulnerability affecting the SGI X server. This issue allows local users to manipulate the X server font path, resulting in a buffer overflow and potential root access. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the execution of arbitrary code and serious system compromise. The SGI X server should be promptly updated to address this risk.

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