First published: Sat Jun 28 2003(Updated: )
Unknown vulnerability in the IPv6 capability in IRIX 6.5.19 causes snoop to process packets as the root user, with unknown implications.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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SGI IRIX | =6.5.19 |
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The severity of CVE-2003-0473 is currently unclassified due to lack of detailed information.
To mitigate CVE-2003-0473, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of IRIX that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2003-0473 specifically affects IRIX version 6.5.19.
The implications of CVE-2003-0473 are unclear, but it allows the snoop tool to process packets as the root user, which could lead to potential security risks.
There are no known workarounds for CVE-2003-0473 other than applying an update to the affected software.