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CVE-1999-1131

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.1% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1997-10-24 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in OSF Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) security demon (secd) in IRIX 6.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long principal, group, or organization.

Affected products

• Sgi Irix: 5.3, 6.2, 6.3, 6.4

References

• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/i-060.shtml
• http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-97.12.opengroup
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1123
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/i-060.shtml
• http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-97.12.opengroup
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1123

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