Vulnerability Description
colorview in Silicon Graphics IRIX 5.1, 5.2, and 6.0 allows local attackers to read arbitrary files via the -text argument.
CVSS Score
2.1
LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sgi | Irix | 5.1 |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19950209-01-PPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/675Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/336ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.tryc.on.ca/archives/bugtraq/1995_1/0614.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2112
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19950209-01-PPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/675Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/336ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.tryc.on.ca/archives/bugtraq/1995_1/0614.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2112
FAQ
What is CVE-1999-1494?
CVE-1999-1494 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). colorview in Silicon Graphics IRIX 5.1, 5.2, and 6.0 allows local attackers to read arbitrary files via the -text argument.
How severe is CVE-1999-1494?
CVE-1999-1494 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-1999-1494?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sgi Irix.