CVE-2002-0040

N/A Unknown
Published: March 28, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged applications to dump core via the HOSTALIASES environment variable, which might allow the users to gain privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/2058
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020306-01-P
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8669.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/2058
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4388
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
20th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

sgi