CVE-2002-0040

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

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.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Mar 28, 2002
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2002-0040: Low severity, CVSS 2.1 | Vulnix