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CVE-1999-0039

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 16.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 1997-05-06 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-77

Description

webdist CGI program (webdist.cgi) in SGI IRIX allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the distloc parameter.

Affected products

• Sgi Irix: 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2 (+1)

References

• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1997-12.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/235
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/374
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/333
• http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-1997-12.html
• http://www.osvdb.org/235
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/374
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/333

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