CVE-1999-1494

N/A Unknown
Published: August 09, 1994 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

colorview in Silicon Graphics IRIX 5.1, 5.2, and 6.0 allows local attackers to read arbitrary files via the -text argument.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19950209-01-P
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/675
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/336
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.tryc.on.ca/archives/bugtraq/1995_1/0614.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2112
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19950209-01-P
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/675
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/336
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.tryc.on.ca/archives/bugtraq/1995_1/0614.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2112
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.7%
71th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

sgi