EDB-19354

functional

SGI IRIX 5.1/5.2 - 'sgihelp' Local Privilege Escalation

view exploit source exploit_dbverifiedtype localauthor anonymouspublished 1996-12-02catalog exploit_db
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exploited CVEs (1)

Known CVEs related to this entry.

IDseverity exploitable
CVE-1999-1219UShigh7.2Exploit
Vulnerability in sgihelp in the SGI help system and print manager in IRIX 5.2 and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges, possibly through the clogin command.
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