Buffer overflow in Sgi Irix

CVE-1999-0027

root privileges via buffer overflow in eject command on SGI IRIX systems.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.012 (64.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-0027?
CVE-1999-0027 is a vulnerability in Sgi Irix, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 1997-07-16.
Is CVE-1999-0027 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.