CVE-2005-0464

Published: May 2, 2005Modified: Apr 16, 2026

2.1

Vector

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

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Sgi: Irix

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sgi Irix	Version 6.5.22

References (10)

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050402-01-P (unsafe URL)

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/14875

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1013662

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=226&type=vulnerabilities

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.osvdb.org/15351

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050402-01-P (unsafe URL)

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

Patch

http://secunia.com/advisories/14875

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

http://securitytracker.com/id?1013662

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

http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=226&type=vulnerabilities

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

PatchVendor Advisory

http://www.osvdb.org/15351

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

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