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Last Modified |
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Description |
A local overflow exists in IRIX. The gr_osview program fails to validate user input resulting in a buffer overflow. With a specially crafted request, an attacker can gain root privileges resulting in a loss of confidentiality, integrity, and/or availability.
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Classification |
Attack Type:
Input Manipulation
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Solution |
Currently, there are no known workarounds to correct this issue. However, SGI has released a patch to address this vulnerability in the 6.5.x versions. All other versions should upgrade to 6.5.23.
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IRIX
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6.5.x |
6.2 |
6.3 |
6.4 |
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Credit |
Unknown or Incomplete
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