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CVE-2002-0213

First published: Thu May 16 2002(Updated: )

xkas in Xinet K-AShare 0.011.01 for IRIX allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the VOLICON file, which is copied to the .HSicon file in a shared directory.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SGI IRIX=6.5.6
SGI IRIX=6.5.1
SGI IRIX=6.5.10
SGI IRIX=6.5.12
SGI IRIX=6.5.9
SGI IRIX=6.5.15
SGI IRIX=6.5.3
SGI IRIX=6.5.14
SGI IRIX=6.5.8
SGI IRIX=6.5.5
SGI IRIX=6.5.4
Xinet K-AShare=11.01
SGI IRIX=6.5.11
SGI IRIX=6.5.2
SGI IRIX=6.5
SGI IRIX=6.5.7
SGI IRIX=6.5.13

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-0213?

    CVE-2002-0213 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-0213?

    To fix CVE-2002-0213, you should apply the latest updates or patches provided by SGI for affected versions of IRIX or Xinet K-AShare.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0213?

    CVE-2002-0213 affects multiple versions of SGI IRIX 6.5.x and Xinet K-AShare 11.01.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2002-0213?

    CVE-2002-0213 is a symbolic link attack vulnerability that allows unauthorized file access.

  • Who is impacted by CVE-2002-0213?

    Local users on systems running the affected versions of SGI IRIX and Xinet K-AShare are impacted by CVE-2002-0213.

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