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CVE-1999-1243

• Severity: medium (CVSS 4.6 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 1995-03-03 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

SGI Desktop Permissions Tool in IRIX 6.0.1 and earlier allows local users to modify permissions for arbitrary files and gain privileges.

Affected products

• Sgi Irix: through 6.0.1; 5.2, 6.0

References

• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-16.shtml
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2113
• http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/f-16.shtml
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2113

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