---
id: CVE-1999-1384
title: >-
  Indigo Magic System Tour in the SGI system tour package (systour) for IRIX 5.x
  through 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse
  .exitops program, which is called by the inst command that is executed by the
  Remove…
summary: >-
  Indigo Magic System Tour in the SGI system tour package (systour) for IRIX 5.x
  through 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse
  .exitops program, which is called by the inst command that is executed by the
  Remove…
severity: high
cvss: 7.2
cvssVector: 'AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C'
published: '1996-10-30'
updated: '2026-06-16'
source: NVD
sourceUrl: 'https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-1999-1384'
references:
  - url: 'ftp://ftp.auscert.org.au/pub/auscert/advisory/AA-96.08.SGI.systour.vul'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961101-01-I'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420095&w=2'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7456.php'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/470'
    label: cve@mitre.org
  - url: 'ftp://ftp.auscert.org.au/pub/auscert/advisory/AA-96.08.SGI.systour.vul'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961101-01-I'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420095&w=2'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7456.php'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
  - url: 'http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/470'
    label: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
tags:
  - nvd
  - exploit-available
epss: 0.01606
epssPercentile: 0.7484
ingestedAt: '2026-06-22T15:59:08.120Z'
exploitAvailable: true
exploits:
  exploitdb: true
  checkedAt: '2026-09-24T07:52:46.294Z'
---

## Overview

Indigo Magic System Tour in the SGI system tour package (systour) for IRIX 5.x through 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a Trojan horse .exitops program, which is called by the inst command that is executed by the RemoveSystemTour program.

## Remediation

Refer to the linked advisories for vendor-supplied fixes and affected version ranges.