CVE-1999-0036: Malicious File Upload
First published: Mon May 26 1997(Updated: )
IRIX login program with a nonzero LOCKOUT parameter allows creation or damage to files.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SGI IRIX | =5.3 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.1 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.4 | |
| SGI IRIX | =5.1 | |
| SGI IRIX | =5.2 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.0 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.3 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.2 | |
| =5.1 | ||
| =5.2 | ||
| =5.3 | ||
| =6.0 | ||
| =6.1 | ||
| =6.2 | ||
| =6.3 | ||
| =6.4 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-1999-0036?
The severity of CVE-1999-0036 is considered medium due to its potential for unauthorized file creation or damage.
How do I fix CVE-1999-0036?
To fix CVE-1999-0036, you should ensure that the LOCKOUT parameter is set to zero in the IRIX login program.
Which versions of SGI IRIX are affected by CVE-1999-0036?
CVE-1999-0036 affects SGI IRIX versions 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.0, 6.1, 6.2, 6.3, and 6.4.
What are the potential risks of CVE-1999-0036?
The potential risks of CVE-1999-0036 include unauthorized file modifications and the ability to exploit system security.
Is there a workaround for CVE-1999-0036?
A workaround for CVE-1999-0036 includes disabling or modifying the LOCKOUT parameter in the IRIX login program settings.
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