CVE-2002-0040

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged applications to dump core via the HOSTALIASES environment variable, which might allow the users to gain privileges.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 22 years ago

2002-03-28 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-05 20:27:00

Affected Software

SGI IRIX 6.5

6.5

SGI IRIX 6.5.1

6.5.1

SGI IRIX 6.5.2

6.5.2

SGI IRIX 6.5.3

6.5.3

SGI IRIX 6.5.4

6.5.4

SGI IRIX 6.5.5

6.5.5

SGI IRIX 6.5.6

6.5.6

SGI IRIX 6.5.7

6.5.7

SGI IRIX 6.5.8

6.5.8

SGI IRIX 6.5.9

6.5.9

SGI IRIX 6.5.10

6.5.10

SGI IRIX 6.5.11f

6.5.11f

SGI IRIX 6.5.11m

6.5.11m

SGI IRIX 6.5.12f

6.5.12f

SGI IRIX 6.5.12m

6.5.12m

SGI IRIX 6.5.13f

6.5.13f

SGI IRIX 6.5.13m

6.5.13m

SGI IRIX 6.5.14f

6.5.14f

SGI IRIX 6.5.14m

6.5.14m

SGI IRIX 6.5.15f

6.5.15f

SGI IRIX 6.5.15m

6.5.15m

References

20020306-01-P

Patch, Vendor Advisory

irix-hostaliases-gain-privileges(8669)

2058

4388

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