PT-2003-1249 · Sgi · Sgi Irix

Published 2003-04-02 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2002-1516

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.6

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SGI IRIX (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack when rpcbind is used with the -w command line switch.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1516

Affected Products

Sgi Irix

References · 5

• http://iss.net/security_center/static/10272.php · Vendor Advisory
• http://ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-004.shtml · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1516 · Security Note
• ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020903-01-P · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5889 · Note