How severe is CVE-1999-1067?

CVE-1999-1067 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.

Is CVE-1999-1067 being actively exploited?

It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What products are affected by CVE-1999-1067?

CVE-1999-1067 affects Sgi Irix. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.

How do I fix CVE-1999-1067?

Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.

When was CVE-1999-1067 published?

CVE-1999-1067 was published on 1997-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

CVE-1999-1067

CVE-1999-1067 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Sgi Irix with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 5.0)
EPSS exploit prediction: 1% (67th percentile)
Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
Affected product: Sgi Irix
Published: 1997-05-07
Last modified: 2026-06-16

Description

SGI MachineInfo CGI program, installed by default on some web servers, prints potentially sensitive system status information, which could be used by remote attackers for information gathering activities.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-1999-1067?: SGI MachineInfo CGI program, installed by default on some web servers, prints potentially sensitive system status information, which could be used by remote attackers for information gathering activities.
How severe is CVE-1999-1067?: CVE-1999-1067 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 5.0, rated medium severity.
Is CVE-1999-1067 being actively exploited?: It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (67th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-1999-1067?: CVE-1999-1067 affects Sgi Irix. See the affected-products list for the exact vulnerable versions.
How do I fix CVE-1999-1067?: Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-1999-1067 published?: CVE-1999-1067 was published on 1997-05-07 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420919&w=2

Affected products (1)

cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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