CVE-2000-0533: High severity SGI Workshop Debugger And Performance Tools vulnerability
Published Jun 20, 2000
·Updated
Vulnerability in cvconnect in SGI IRIX WorkShop allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files.
Affected Software
1 affected component
SGI Workshop Debugger And Performance Tools=2.6
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 20, 2000
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Oct 13, 2000
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2000-0533?
CVE-2000-0533 is classified as a local file overwrite vulnerability, which can have serious implications depending on the sensitive nature of the files overwritten.
2
How do I fix CVE-2000-0533?
To fix CVE-2000-0533, apply the latest patches provided by SGI for the WorkShop Debugger and Performance Tools, specifically version 2.6.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0533?
Local users of the SGI WorkShop Debugger and Performance Tools version 2.6 are affected by CVE-2000-0533.
4
What kind of attack is CVE-2000-0533 associated with?
CVE-2000-0533 is associated with local attacks where an authenticated user can exploit the vulnerability to overwrite arbitrary files.
5
Can CVE-2000-0533 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2000-0533 requires local access to the system to exploit the vulnerability.