PT-2000-1731 · Sgi · Irix+1
Published
2000-10-20
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Updated
2017-10-10
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CVE-2000-0799
CVSS v2.0
3.7
Low
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
SGI IRIX versions 5.3 through 6.5.10
Description
The issue allows local users to gain privileges via a symlink attack on the
.ilmpAAA temporary file. This is related to the inpview in InPerson.Recommendations
For SGI IRIX versions 5.3 through 6.5.10, consider restricting access to the
inpview function in InPerson to minimize the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, avoid using the inpview function until a patch is available.Exploit
Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Irix
Inperson