Where
AND
-Infinity
0
Severity
10
Buffer Overflow
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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 AUTHUNIX gid list.

First published (updated )
Severity
10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Unknown vulnerability in the AUTHDES authentication for RPC in Solaris 2.5.1, 2.6, and 7, SGI IRIX 6.5 to 6.5.19f, and possibly other platforms, allows remote attackers to gain privileges.

First published (updated )
Severity
10
Buffer Overflow
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Buffer overflow in samba 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via an encrypted password that causes the overflow during decryption in which a DOS codepage string is converted to a little-endian UCS2 unicode string.

First published (updated )
Severity
9.8
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The LDAP name service (nsd) in IRIX 6.5.19 and earlier does not properly verify if the USERPASSWORD attribute has been provided by an LDAP server, which could allow attackers to log in without a password.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
Integer Overflow
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.

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First published (updated )
Severity
7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

The dtterm terminal emulator allows attackers to modify the window title via a certain character escape sequence and then insert it back to the command line in the user's terminal, e.g. when the user views a file containing the malicious sequence, which could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary commands.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Unknown vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.x through 6.5.20, and possibly earlier versions, allows local users to cause a core dump in scheme and possibly gain privileges via certain environment variables, a different vulnerability than CVE-2001-0797 and CVE-1999-0028.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

The syssgi SGIIOPROBE system call in IRIX 6.5.20 through 6.5.24 allows local users to gain privileges by reading and writing to kernel memory.

First published (updated )
Severity
7.2
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

cpr (libcpr) in SGI IRIX before 6.5.25 allows local users to gain privileges by loading a user provided library while restarting the checkpointed process.

First published (updated )
Severity
5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Unknown vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5 through 6.5.22m allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a certain UDP packet.

First published (updated )
Severity
4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Safe.pm 2.0.7 and earlier, when used in Perl 5.8.0 and earlier, may allow attackers to break out of safe compartments in (1) Safe::reval or (2) Safe::rdo using a redefined @ variable, which is not reset between successive calls.

First published (updated )
Severity
4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

rpcbind in SGI IRIX, when using the -w command line switch, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

First published (updated )
Severity
4.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

fsrefs in IRIX 6.5 allows local users to conduct unauthorized file activities via a symlink attack, possibly via the .fsrlast file.

First published (updated )
Severity
4.6
Buffer Overflow
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Buffer overflow in uux in eoe.sw.uucp package of SGI IRIX 6.5 through 6.5.17 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via unknown attack vectors.

First published (updated )
Severity
3.6
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

mv in IRIX 6.5 creates a directory with world-writable permissions while moving a directory, which could allow local users to modify files and directories.

First published (updated )
Severity
2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

SGI IRIX before 6.5.21 allows local users to cause a denial of service (kernel panic) via a certain call to the PIOCSWATCH ioctl.

First published (updated )
Severity
2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

grosview in SGI IRIX does not drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via the -s option.

First published (updated )
Severity
2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability in FAM 2.6.8, 2.6.6, and other versions allows unprivileged users to obtain the names of files whose access is restricted to the root group.

First published (updated )
Severity
2.1
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

SGI IRIX 6.5 through 6.5.17 creates temporary desktop files with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to overwrite or corrupt those files.

First published (updated )

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