VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0040
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.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.33%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
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
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.33% probability · 26th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sgi/irix
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020306-01-PPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8669.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/2058
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4388
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020306-01-PPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8669.php
- http://www.osvdb.org/2058
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4388
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.