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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.

Published

2002-03-28T05:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

2.9

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System sgi irix 6.5 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.1 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.2 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.3 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.4 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.5 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.6 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.7 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.8 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.9 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.10 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.11f Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.11m Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.12f Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.12m Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.13f Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.13m Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.14f Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.14m Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.15f Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.5.15m Yes
References