CVE-2003-0575

Severity

99%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

165%

Heap-based buffer overflow in the name services daemon (nsd) in SGI IRIX 6.5.x through 6.5.21f, and possibly earlier versions, allows attackers to gain root privileges via the AUTH_UNIX gid list.

Heap-based buffer overflow in the name services daemon (nsd) in SGI IRIX 6.5.x through 6.5.21f, and possibly earlier versions, allows attackers to gain root privileges via the AUTH_UNIX gid list.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 9.9. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C).

Overview

First reported 21 years ago

2003-08-27 04:00:00

Last updated 7 years ago

2017-07-11 01:29:00

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 6.5.11

6.5.11

SGI IRIX 6.5.12

6.5.12

SGI IRIX 6.5.13

6.5.13

SGI IRIX 6.5.14

6.5.14

SGI IRIX 6.5.15

6.5.15

SGI IRIX 6.5.16

6.5.16

SGI IRIX 6.5.17

6.5.17

SGI IRIX 6.5.17f

6.5.17f

SGI IRIX 6.5.17m

6.5.17m

SGI IRIX 6.5.18

6.5.18

SGI IRIX 6.5.18f

6.5.18f

SGI IRIX 6.5.18m

6.5.18m

SGI IRIX 6.5.19

6.5.19

SGI IRIX 6.5.19f

6.5.19f

SGI IRIX 6.5.19m

6.5.19m

SGI IRIX 6.5.20

6.5.20

SGI IRIX 6.5.20f

6.5.20f

SGI IRIX 6.5.20m

6.5.20m

SGI IRIX 6.5.21

6.5.21

SGI IRIX 6.5.21f

6.5.21f

SGI IRIX 6.5.21m

6.5.21m

References

20030704-01-P

Patch, Vendor Advisory

20030730 [LSD] IRIX nsd remote buffer overflow vulnerability

9390

N-130

VU#682900

US Government Resource

2337

8304

Vendor Advisory

irix-authunix-nsd-bo(12763)

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