CVE-2004-0136: Low severity SGI IRIX vulnerability
Published Jun 23, 2004
·Updated
The mapelf32exec function call in IRIX 6.5.20 through 6.5.24 allows local users to cause a denial of service (system crash) via a "corrupted binary."
Affected Software
8 affected components
SGI IRIX=6.5.20f
SGI IRIX=6.5.20m
SGI IRIX=6.5.21f
SGI IRIX=6.5.21m
SGI IRIX=6.5.22
SGI IRIX=6.5.23
SGI IRIX=6.5.24
SGI IRIX=6.5.25
Event History
Jun 23, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2004-0136?
CVE-2004-0136 has been categorized as a high severity vulnerability because it allows local users to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2004-0136?
To mitigate CVE-2004-0136, users should update their SGI IRIX systems to a version later than 6.5.24.
3
Which versions of IRIX are affected by CVE-2004-0136?
CVE-2004-0136 affects IRIX versions 6.5.20 through 6.5.24.
4
Can CVE-2004-0136 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2004-0136 requires local access to the affected system for exploitation.
5
What impact does CVE-2004-0136 have on system performance?
CVE-2004-0136 can lead to a denial of service, causing the system to crash, which significantly impacts performance.