CVE-2003-0575: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Aug 01 2003(Updated: )

Heap-based buffer overflow in the name services daemon (nsd) in SGI IRIX 6.5.x through 6.5.21f, and possibly earlier versions, allows attackers to gain root privileges via the AUTH_UNIX gid list.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
SGI IRIX	=6.5.6
SGI IRIX	=6.5.17f
SGI IRIX	=6.5.1
SGI IRIX	=6.5.10
SGI IRIX	=6.5.17
SGI IRIX	=6.5.12
SGI IRIX	=6.5.18f
SGI IRIX	=6.5.19f
SGI IRIX	=6.5.21
SGI IRIX	=6.5
SGI IRIX	=6.5.19m
SGI IRIX	=6.5.3
SGI IRIX	=6.5.4
SGI IRIX	=6.5.14
SGI IRIX	=6.5.15
SGI IRIX	=6.5.19
SGI IRIX	=6.5.21f
SGI IRIX	=6.5.21m
SGI IRIX	=6.5.9
SGI IRIX	=6.5.11
SGI IRIX	=6.5.17m
SGI IRIX	=6.5.2
SGI IRIX	=6.5.20
SGI IRIX	=6.5.5
SGI IRIX	=6.5.20f
SGI IRIX	=6.5.20m
SGI IRIX	=6.5.8
SGI IRIX	=6.5.16
SGI IRIX	=6.5.18m
SGI IRIX	=6.5.13
SGI IRIX	=6.5.18
SGI IRIX	=6.5.7

Remedy

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030704-01-P

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