Description
gr_osview in SGI IRIX does not drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via the -s option.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:NAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14875
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013662
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=225&type=vulnerabilitiesExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14875
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013662
- http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=225&type=vulnerabilitiesExploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- May 2, 2005
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified