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CVE-2000-07981 exploit

The truncate function in IRIX 6.x does not properly check for privileges when the file is in the xfs file system, which allows local users…

Published 26 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
10.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
3.2%
percentile 88%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

The truncate function in IRIX 6.x does not properly check for privileges when the file is in the xfs file system, which allows local users to delete the contents of arbitrary files.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

3.21% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-20137 IRIX 6.2/6.3/6.4 - xfs truncate() Privilege Check · local · 1997-02-01

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.010.0AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

  • osvdb.org /8569 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/1540 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=200008021924.e72JOVs12558%40ix.put.poznan.pl · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred

Sources

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