spaceball program in SpaceWare 7.3 v1.0 in IRIX 6.2 allows local users to gain root privileges by setting the HOSTNAME environmental variable to contain the commands to be executed.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2001-09-12T04:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-01T17:11:03.183Z
Reserved: 2001-08-31T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-1999-1399
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Status : Modified
Published: 1997-08-20T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-1999-1399
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