CVE-1999-0215 Missing authorization in n/a

Medium 6.4 Published Updated

Attackers can append data to arbitrary files via the routed daemon, potentially compromising system integrity.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-1999-0215?

CVE-1999-0215 is a medium-severity missing authorization vulnerability in Sgi Irix, published on 29 Sep 1999. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Routed allows attackers to append data to files.

Which versions are affected by CVE-1999-0215?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sgi Irix.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0215?

No fix has been published for CVE-1999-0215 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade, and check permissions on every request on the server, not only in the interface. More about Missing authorization.

Is CVE-1999-0215 being exploited?

It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-1999-0215 exists.

Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.

All Sgi Irix vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-45w3-m25h-r87g.

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