CVE-1999-0765

Name: CVE-1999-0765
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 1999-05-19T04:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 5.22%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-1999-0765 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SGI IRIX midikeys program allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a text editor.. EPSS estimates a 5.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

SGI IRIX midikeys program allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a text editor.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

5.22%

91.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sgi	Irix	6.0

References

Timeline

Published: May 19, 1999
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-1999-0765?

SGI IRIX midikeys program allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a text editor.

How severe is CVE-1999-0765?

Severity scoring for CVE-1999-0765 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.22% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-1999-0765?

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Source: NVD / NIST