CVE-2000-0578

LowCVSS 3.7/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

SGI MIPSPro compilers C, C++, F77 and F90 generate temporary files in /tmp with predictable file names, which could allow local users to insert malicious contents into these files as they are being compiled by another user.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 3.7/10AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Jun 21, 2000
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2000-0578: Low severity, CVSS 3.7 | Vulnix