[SECURITY] Seyon is vulnerable to a root exploit

Description We have received a report from SGI that a vulnerability has been discovered in the seyon program. This can lead to a root compromise. Any user who can execute the seyon program can exploit this vulnerability. Since SGI does not provide exploit information, we are unable to fix the...

CVE-1999-0313

diskbandwidth on SGI IRIX 6.4 S2MP for Origin/Onyx2 allows local users to gain root access using relative pathnames...

CVE-1999-0314

ioconfig on SGI IRIX 6.4 S2MP for Origin/Onyx2 allows local users to gain root access using relative pathnames...

CVE-1999-0329

SGI mediad program allows local users to gain root access...

CVE-1999-0126

SGI IRIX buffer overflow in xterm and Xaw allows root access...

CVE-1999-1501

1 ipxchk and 2 ipxlink in SGI OS2 IRIX 6.3 does not properly clear the IFS environmental variable before executing system calls, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands...

CVE-1999-0270

Directory traversal vulnerability in pfdispaly.cgi program sometimes referred to as "pfdisplay" for SGI's Performer API Search Tool performertools allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files...

CVE-1999-1183

System Manager sysmgr GUI in SGI IRIX 6.4 and 6.3 allows remote attackers to execute commands by providing a trojan horse 1 runtask or 2 runexec descriptor file, which is used to execute a System Manager Task when the user's Mailcap entry supports the x-sgi-task or x-sgi-exec type...

CVE-1999-0125

Buffer overflow in SGI IRIX mailx program...

CVE-1999-0327

SGI syserr program allows local users to corrupt files...

CVE-1999-0328

SGI permissions program allows local users to gain root privileges...

SGI IRIX 6.3 - pset Local Privilege Escalation

SGI IRIX 6.3 - pset Local Privilege Escalation // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/457/info The pset utility, as shipped by SGI with Irix 5.x and 6.x through 6.3, contains a buffer overflow, which can allow any user on the system to execute arbitrary code on the machine as root. Pset is...

SGI IRIX 6.3 - 'pset' Local Privilege Escalation

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/457/info The pset utility, as shipped by SGI with Irix 5.x and 6.x through 6.3, contains a buffer overflow, which can allow any user on the system to execute arbitrary code on the machine as root. Pset is used to configure and administer processor grou...

CVE-1999-0025

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

CVE-1999-0029

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

CVE-1999-0030

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

CVE-1999-0026

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

CVE-1999-0027

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

CVE-1999-0028

root privileges via buffer overflow in login/scheme command on SGI IRIX systems...

PT-1997-1014 · Sgi · Sgi Irix

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: SGI IRIX affected versions not specified Description: The issue allows for root privileges to be obtained via a buffer overflow in the xlock command on SGI IRIX systems. Recommendations: At the moment, there is no information about a newer...