First published: Tue May 06 1997(Updated: )
webdist CGI program (webdist.cgi) in SGI IRIX allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the distloc parameter.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
SGI IRIX | =5.3 | |
SGI IRIX | =6.1 | |
SGI IRIX | =5.0 | |
SGI IRIX | =5.1 | |
SGI IRIX | =5.2 | |
SGI IRIX | =6.3 | |
SGI IRIX | =6.2 | |
=5.0 | ||
=5.1 | ||
=5.2 | ||
=5.3 | ||
=6.1 | ||
=6.2 | ||
=6.3 |
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CVE-1999-0039 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
To mitigate CVE-1999-0039, you should update to a patched version of SGI IRIX where this vulnerability has been addressed.
CVE-1999-0039 affects SGI IRIX versions 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3, 6.1, 6.2, and 6.3.
CVE-1999-0039 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on the vulnerable system.
While CVE-1999-0039 is an older vulnerability, its presence in legacy systems may still pose security risks.