CVE-2000-0578

Severity

37%

Complexity

19%

Confidentiality

106%

SGI MIPSPro compilers C, C++, F77 and F90 generate temporary files in /tmp with predictable file names, which could allow local users to insert malicious contents into these files as they are being compiled by another user.

SGI MIPSPro compilers C, C++, F77 and F90 generate temporary files in /tmp with predictable file names, which could allow local users to insert malicious contents into these files as they are being compiled by another user.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 3.7. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

SGI MIPSPro Compilers

First reported 24 years ago

2000-06-21 04:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-10 19:05:00

Affected Software

SGI MIPSPro Compilers 7.1

7.1

SGI MIPSPro Compilers 7.2.1

7.2.1

References

20000621 Predictability Problems in IRIX Cron and Compilers

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

1412

Exploit, Vendor Advisory

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