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CVE-2003-0473

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 SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
SGI IRIX=6.5.19

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2003-0473?

    The severity of CVE-2003-0473 is currently unclassified due to lack of detailed information.

  • How do I fix CVE-2003-0473?

    To mitigate CVE-2003-0473, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of IRIX that addresses this vulnerability.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2003-0473?

    CVE-2003-0473 specifically affects IRIX version 6.5.19.

  • What implications does CVE-2003-0473 have for system security?

    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.

  • Is there a workaround for CVE-2003-0473?

    There are no known workarounds for CVE-2003-0473 other than applying an update to the affected software.

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