Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in OSF Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) security demon (secd) in IRIX 6.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long principal, group, or organization.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sgi | Irix | 5.3 |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980601-01-PXPatchVendor Advisory
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/i-060.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-97.12.opengroupPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1123
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19980601-01-PXPatchVendor Advisory
- http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/bulletins/i-060.shtmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/vendor_bulletins/VB-97.12.opengroupPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1123
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1131?
CVE-1999-1131 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in OSF Distributed Computing Environment (DCE) security demon (secd) in IRIX 6.4 and earlier allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a long principal, group, or organization.
How severe is CVE-1999-1131?
CVE-1999-1131 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1131?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sgi Irix.