CVE-1999-1409 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

The at program in IRIX 6.2 and NetBSD 1.3.2 and earlier allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files by submitting the file to at with the -f argument, which generates error messages that at sends to the user via e-mail.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00306.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Netbsd	Netbsd
Sgi	Irix

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:::::::*

Configuration 2 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.2.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.3:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.3.1:::::::*

No data.

No data.

Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-1999-1390	The at program in IRIX 6.2 and NetBSD 1.3.2 and earlier allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files by submitting the file to at with the -f argument, which generates error messages that at sends to the user via e-mail.

Fixes

Solution

No solution given by the vendor.

Workaround

No workaround given by the vendor.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA1998-004.txt.asc
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90233906612929&w=2
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7577.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/331
http://www.shmoo.com/mail/bugtraq/jul98/msg00064.html

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2002-03-09T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-01T17:11:03.280Z

Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00

Link: CVE-1999-1409

Vulnrichment

No data.

NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 1998-07-03T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-1999-1409

Redhat

No data.

OpenCVE Enrichment

No data.

{"containers": {"cna": {"affected": [{"product": "n/a", "vendor": "n/a", "versions": [{"status": "affected", "version": "n/a"}]}], "datePublic": "1998-06-26T00:00:00", "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The at program in IRIX 6.2 and NetBSD 1.3.2 and earlier allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files by submitting the file to at with the -f argument, which generates error messages that at sends to the user via e-mail."}], "problemTypes": [{"descriptions": [{"description": "n/a", "lang": "en", "type": "text"}]}], "providerMetadata": {"dateUpdated": "2002-02-18T00:00:00", "orgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "shortName": "mitre"}, "references": [{"name": "331", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/331"}, {"name": "19980703 more about 'at'", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"], "url": "http://www.shmoo.com/mail/bugtraq/jul98/msg00064.html"}, {"name": "NetBSD-SA1998-004", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_NETBSD"], "url": "ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA1998-004.txt.asc"}, {"name": "at-f-read-files(7577)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF"], "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7577.php"}, {"name": "19980805 irix-6.2 \"at -f\" vulnerability", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ"], "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90233906612929&w=2"}], "x_legacyV4Record": {"CVE_data_meta": {"ASSIGNER": "cve@mitre.org", "ID": "CVE-1999-1409", "STATE": "PUBLIC"}, "affects": {"vendor": {"vendor_data": [{"product": {"product_data": [{"product_name": "n/a", "version": {"version_data": [{"version_value": "n/a"}]}}]}, "vendor_name": "n/a"}]}}, "data_format": "MITRE", "data_type": "CVE", "data_version": "4.0", "description": {"description_data": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "The at program in IRIX 6.2 and NetBSD 1.3.2 and earlier allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files by submitting the file to at with the -f argument, which generates error messages that at sends to the user via e-mail."}]}, "problemtype": {"problemtype_data": [{"description": [{"lang": "eng", "value": "n/a"}]}]}, "references": {"reference_data": [{"name": "331", "refsource": "BID", "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/331"}, {"name": "19980703 more about 'at'", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://www.shmoo.com/mail/bugtraq/jul98/msg00064.html"}, {"name": "NetBSD-SA1998-004", "refsource": "NETBSD", "url": "ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA1998-004.txt.asc"}, {"name": "at-f-read-files(7577)", "refsource": "XF", "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7577.php"}, {"name": "19980805 irix-6.2 \"at -f\" vulnerability", "refsource": "BUGTRAQ", "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90233906612929&w=2"}]}}}, "adp": [{"providerMetadata": {"orgId": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "shortName": "CVE", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-01T17:11:03.280Z"}, "title": "CVE Program Container", "references": [{"name": "331", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_BID", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/331"}, {"name": "19980703 more about 'at'", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.shmoo.com/mail/bugtraq/jul98/msg00064.html"}, {"name": "NetBSD-SA1998-004", "tags": ["vendor-advisory", "x_refsource_NETBSD", "x_transferred"], "url": "ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA1998-004.txt.asc"}, {"name": "at-f-read-files(7577)", "tags": ["vdb-entry", "x_refsource_XF", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7577.php"}, {"name": "19980805 irix-6.2 \"at -f\" vulnerability", "tags": ["mailing-list", "x_refsource_BUGTRAQ", "x_transferred"], "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90233906612929&w=2"}]}]}, "cveMetadata": {"assignerOrgId": "8254265b-2729-46b6-b9e3-3dfca2d5bfca", "assignerShortName": "mitre", "cveId": "CVE-1999-1409", "datePublished": "2002-03-09T05:00:00", "dateReserved": "2001-08-31T00:00:00", "dateUpdated": "2024-08-01T17:11:03.280Z", "state": "PUBLISHED"}, "dataType": "CVE_RECORD", "dataVersion": "5.1"}

{"configurations": [{"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "0ECE564D-B4BB-4C05-88CC-CDC3F8E4E366", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "15BE08F8-5F3F-45DB-BFE0-1F6F2F57A4D4", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "C30D6962-3DBB-4DF8-A04F-8E47AFEDCF99", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "36B60E50-4F5A-4404-BEA3-C94F7D27B156", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}, {"nodes": [{"cpeMatch": [{"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "071B436C-4D6F-4C7D-943E-C682B29A9701", "versionEndIncluding": "1.3.2", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "9DF613C9-DC4A-45F0-BEE1-8450762B0089", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "441CEF2E-9687-4930-8536-B8B83018BD28", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "55DD3C82-0B7D-4B25-B603-AD6C6D59239A", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "FC7A39CD-C4B2-4FD9-A450-E5C7A5480174", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "7CBA1B13-B378-4F13-BD13-EC58F15F5C81", "vulnerable": true}, {"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*", "matchCriteriaId": "B8C8CAB1-2D8C-4875-A795-41178D48410F", "vulnerable": true}], "negate": false, "operator": "OR"}]}], "cveTags": [], "descriptions": [{"lang": "en", "value": "The at program in IRIX 6.2 and NetBSD 1.3.2 and earlier allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files by submitting the file to at with the -f argument, which generates error messages that at sends to the user via e-mail."}], "id": "CVE-1999-1409", "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193", "metrics": {"cvssMetricV2": [{"acInsufInfo": false, "baseSeverity": "LOW", "cvssData": {"accessComplexity": "LOW", "accessVector": "LOCAL", "authentication": "NONE", "availabilityImpact": "NONE", "baseScore": 2.1, "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL", "integrityImpact": "NONE", "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N", "version": "2.0"}, "exploitabilityScore": 3.9, "impactScore": 2.9, "obtainAllPrivilege": false, "obtainOtherPrivilege": false, "obtainUserPrivilege": false, "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary", "userInteractionRequired": false}]}, "published": "1998-07-03T04:00:00.000", "references": [{"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA1998-004.txt.asc"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90233906612929&w=2"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7577.php"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Exploit", "Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/331"}, {"source": "cve@mitre.org", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.shmoo.com/mail/bugtraq/jul98/msg00064.html"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "ftp://ftp.NetBSD.ORG/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA1998-004.txt.asc"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=90233906612929&w=2"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "url": "http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7577.php"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Exploit", "Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/331"}, {"source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108", "tags": ["Patch", "Vendor Advisory"], "url": "http://www.shmoo.com/mail/bugtraq/jul98/msg00064.html"}], "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org", "vulnStatus": "Deferred", "weaknesses": [{"description": [{"lang": "en", "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"}], "source": "nvd@nist.gov", "type": "Primary"}]}