CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0575

10.0 HIGH Published 2003-08-27 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-08-27
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
10.0 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

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 AUTH_UNIX gid list.

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 • sgi irix 6.5.11 • sgi irix 6.5.12 • sgi irix 6.5.13 • sgi irix 6.5.14 • sgi irix 6.5.15 • sgi irix 6.5.16 • sgi irix 6.5.17 • sgi irix 6.5.17f • sgi irix 6.5.17m • sgi irix 6.5.18 • sgi irix 6.5.18f • sgi irix 6.5.18m • sgi irix 6.5.19 • sgi irix 6.5.19f • sgi irix 6.5.19m • sgi irix 6.5.20 • sgi irix 6.5.20f • sgi irix 6.5.20m • sgi irix 6.5.21 • sgi irix 6.5.21f • sgi irix 6.5.21m

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