CVE-1999-0051: globetrotter flexlm
Vulnerability summary
CVE-1999-0051 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in globetrotter flexlm. EPSS estimates a 1.30% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 3 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 29-09-1999PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 01-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Arbitrary file creation and program execution using FLEXlm LicenseManager, from versions 4.0 to 5.0, in IRIX.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.30%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
70%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.30% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
3 foundSGI IRIX 5.3/6.2 / SGI license_oeo 1.0 LicenseManager - 'NETLS_LICENSE_FILE' Local Privilege Escalation
Maturity: weaponized
SGI IRIX 6.4 / SGI license_oeo 3.0/3.1/3.1.1 LicenseManager - 'LICENSEMGR_FILE_ROOT' Local Privilege Escalation
Maturity: weaponized
Solaris 2.5.1 - License Manager
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Sgi2 products
- irix3.3.2 | 3.3.3 | 4.0 | 4.0.1 | 4.0.1t | 4.0.2 | 4.0.3 | 4.0.4 | 4.0.4b | 4.0.4t | 4.0.5 | 4.0.5_iop | 4.0.5_ipr | 4.0.5a | 4.0.5d | 4.0.5e | 4.0.5f | 4.0.5g | 4.0.5h | 5.0 | 5.0.1 | 5.1 | 5.1.1 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 6.0.1 | 6.1 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.4
- license_oeo3.0 | 3.1 | 3.1.1
Sun2 products
Globetrotter1 product
- flexlm4.0 | 4.1 | 5.0
3 vendors · 5 products
References
1 links- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0051X Refsource MISC