CVE-2002-0631
First published: Wed Jul 03 2002(Updated: )
Unknown vulnerability in nveventd in NetVisualyzer on SGI IRIX 6.5 through 6.5.16 allows local users to write arbitrary files and gain root privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How 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 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.5.11 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.5.2 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.5 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.5.7 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.5.13 | |
| SGI IRIX | =6.5.16 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0631?
CVE-2002-0631 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for local users to gain root privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0631?
To fix CVE-2002-0631, ensure that your SGI IRIX version is updated to a patched release that addresses this vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2002-0631?
CVE-2002-0631 affects local users on SGI IRIX versions from 6.5 to 6.5.16.
What types of attacks can be performed using CVE-2002-0631?
An attacker can leverage CVE-2002-0631 to write arbitrary files and potentially execute malicious code with root privileges.
Is CVE-2002-0631 still a relevant threat today?
While dated, CVE-2002-0631 can still pose a risk to environments with vulnerable SGI IRIX installations that have not been updated.
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