CVE-1999-0125 EXPLOIT
4.6
MEDIUM · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.1% (pctl 66)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Buffer overflow in SGI IRIX mailx program.
Scoring
| CVSS | 4.6 (MEDIUM, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| EPSS | 1.14% — more likely to be exploited than 66% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 1998-01-25 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (4)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| redhat | linux |
| sgi | irix |
| sun | solaris |
| sun | sunos |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | RedHat Linux 4.2 / SGI IRIX 6.3 / Solaris 2.6 - 'mailx' (2) | 1998-06-25 |
| exploit-db | RedHat Linux 4.2 / SGI IRIX 6.3 / Solaris 2.6 - 'mailx' (1) | 1998-06-20 |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980605-01-PX
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980605-01-PX
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