CVEvulnerability

CVE-2002-0174

7.2 HIGH Published 2002-05-29 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2002-05-29
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

nsd on SGI IRIX before 6.5.11 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the nsd.dump file.

Affected configurations

• sgi irix 6.5 • sgi irix 6.5.1 • sgi irix 6.5.2 • sgi irix 6.5.3 • sgi irix 6.5.4 • sgi irix 6.5.5 • sgi irix 6.5.6 • sgi irix 6.5.7 • sgi irix 6.5.8 • sgi irix 6.5.9 • sgi irix 6.5.10

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