CVE-1999-0959: IRIX startmidi program allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Published n/a Updated 2026-08-21T04:30:37.724Z

Summary

IRIX startmidi program allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Severity

UNKNOWN

Source Attribution

Source: NVD · Updated: 2026-08-21T04:30:37.724Z · Confidence: high

Impact

Based on CVSS vector: n/a — assess confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact via the official vector documentation.

Affected Software

Fix

Upgrade affected software to the fixed version identified above. Apply vendor patches and monitor advisories before exposed systems go unpatched.

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