CVE-2000-0794

Published: Oct 20, 2000Modified: Apr 16, 2026

7.2

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Buffer overflow in IRIX libgl.so library allows local users to gain root privileges via a long HOME variable to programs such as (1) gmemusage and (2) gr_osview.

Affected (1)

Products: Sgi: Irix

Sgi

1 product

Irix

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sgi Irix	Version 6.2

References (8)

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5063.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/8568

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1527

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=200008021924.e72JOVs12558%40ix.put.poznan.pl

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5063.php

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.osvdb.org/8568

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1527

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Vendor Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=200008021924.e72JOVs12558%40ix.put.poznan.pl

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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