CVE-2005-0464

NONE EPSS 48.0%
Published May 2, 200521y ago · Modified Jun 16, 20262w ago
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Published May 2, 2005 21y ago
Last Modified Jun 16, 2026 2w ago

Description

gr_osview in SGI IRIX 6.5.22, and possibly other 6.5 versions, does not drop privileges when opening description files while in debug mode, which allows local users to read a line from arbitrary files via the -d and -D options, which prints the line as a formatting error.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
48.0% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
No Known Exploit
Patch Available

Affected Products 1

VendorProductVersionRange
sgiirix6.5.22any

References 5

  • patches.sgi.com ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050402-01-P
    Patch
  • secunia.com http://secunia.com/advisories/14875
  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1013662
  • idefense.com http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=226&type=vulnerabilities
    PatchVendor Advisory
  • osvdb.org http://www.osvdb.org/15351

Remediation

  • patches.sgi.com ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050402-01-P
    Patch
  • idefense.com http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=226&type=vulnerabilities
    PatchVendor Advisory