CVEvulnerability

CVE-2001-0891

7.2 HIGH Published 2002-01-31 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-01-31
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Format string vulnerability in NQS daemon (nqsdaemon) in NQE 3.3.0.16 for CRAY UNICOS and SGI IRIX allows a local user to gain root privileges by using qsub to submit a batch job whose name contains formatting characters.

Affected configurations

• sgi nqsdaemon 3.3.0.16 • cray unicos

References