## Description

A buffer overflow in the SGI X server allows local users to gain root access through the X server font path.

## Severity

Overall Severity: N/A

### CVSS Metrics

Type | Score | Severity | Vector
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## Affected Products

### sgi - irix

Affected Versions:

- 5.3

### sgi - irix

Affected Versions:

- 6.2

### sgi - irix

Affected Versions:

- 6.3

### sgi - irix

Affected Versions:

- 6.4

### sgi - irix

Affected Versions:

- 6.5

## References

- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19990301-01-PX
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19990301-01-PX

Neural Processor Active