{"id":"CVE-2002-0040","url":"https://www.cyber-defence.io/tools/cve/CVE-2002-0040","generatedAt":"2026-10-27T20:51:16.056Z","title":"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.","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.","published":"2002-03-28T05:00:00.000Z","lastModified":"2026-06-16T21:56:39.000Z","status":"Modified","sourceIdentifier":"cve@mitre.org","cvss":{"version":"2.0","score":2.1,"severity":"LOW","vector":"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P"},"cwe":[],"affected":["sgi/irix"],"epss":{"score":0.00332,"percentile":0.26187,"date":"2026-10-26","history":[]},"kev":{"listed":false},"exploits":{"count":0,"verified":false,"firstPublished":null,"source":"Exploit-DB (https://gitlab.com/exploit-database/exploitdb)","entries":[]},"verdict":{"level":"low","text":"Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.33%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own."},"changes":[],"references":[{"url":"ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020306-01-P","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8669.php","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/2058","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4388","source":"cve@mitre.org"},{"url":"ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020306-01-P","tags":["Patch","Vendor Advisory"],"source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8669.php","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.osvdb.org/2058","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"},{"url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4388","source":"af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108"}],"sources":{"nvd":"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0040","epss":"https://www.first.org/epss/","kev":"https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog","exploitdb":"https://www.exploit-db.com/"},"licence":"CC BY 4.0 — link back to the CVE Explorer if you publish the results; upstream data remains subject to its own terms."}