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CVE-1999-1114

HIGH · CVSS 7.2 EPSS 1.07%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 1998-04-08 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2. See the original NVD description below for full technical details.

CVE
CVE-1999-1114
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
7.2
EPSS
1.07%

Original NVD Description

Buffer overflow in Korn Shell (ksh) suid_exec program on IRIX 6.x and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges.