CVE-1999-1384 EXPLOIT
7.2
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 1.6% (pctl 75)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
Indigo Magic System Tour in the SGI system tour package (systour) for IRIX 5.x through 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse .exitops program, which is called by the inst command that is executed by the RemoveSystemTour program.
Scoring
| CVSS | 7.2 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 1.61% — more likely to be exploited than 75% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 1996-10-30 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| sgi | irix |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | SGI IRIX 6.3 - 'Systour' / 'OutOfBox' Local Privilege Escalation | 1996-10-30 |
References
- ftp://ftp.auscert.org.au/pub/auscert/advisory/AA-96.08.SGI.systour.vul
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961101-01-I
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420095&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7456.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/470
- ftp://ftp.auscert.org.au/pub/auscert/advisory/AA-96.08.SGI.systour.vul
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961101-01-I
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420095&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7456.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/470
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