CVE-2005-0139: High severity SGI IRIX vulnerability
Unknown vulnerability in rpc.mountd in SGI IRIX 6.5.25, 6.5.26, and 6.5.27 does not sufficiently restrict access rights for read-mostly exports, which allows attackers to conduct unauthorized activities.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-0139?
CVE-2005-0139 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to allow unauthorized access to sensitive data.
Which versions of SGI IRIX are affected by CVE-2005-0139?
CVE-2005-0139 affects SGI IRIX versions 6.5.25, 6.5.26, and 6.5.27.
How can CVE-2005-0139 be mitigated?
To mitigate CVE-2005-0139, restrict the access rights for read-mostly exports and apply any relevant security patches or updates.
What type of attack does CVE-2005-0139 allow?
CVE-2005-0139 allows attackers to conduct unauthorized activities by exploiting insufficiently restricted access rights.
Is there a known exploit for CVE-2005-0139?
While specific exploits for CVE-2005-0139 are not widely publicized, the vulnerability's nature indicates a risk of potential exploitation.