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CVE-1999-1501

MEDIUM CVSS: 4.6 Published: 1998-04-08 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

(1) ipxchk and (2) ipxlink in SGI OS2 IRIX 6.3 does not properly clear the IFS environmental variable before executing system calls, which allows local users to execute arbitrary commands.

Affected Platforms

Sgi Irix

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References