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CVE-2005-04641 exploit

gr_osview in SGI IRIX 6.5.22, and possibly other 6.5 versions, does not drop privileges when opening description files while in debug mode,…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 53%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

gr_osview in SGI IRIX 6.5.22, and possibly other 6.5 versions, does not drop privileges when opening description files while in debug mode, which allows local users to read a line from arbitrary files via the -d and -D options, which prints the line as a formatting error.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 53% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-25361 SGI IRIX 6.5.22 - GR_OSView Information Disclosure · local · 2005-04-07

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

References

  • osvdb.org /15351 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1013662 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • idefense.com /application/poi/display?id=226&type=vulnerabilities · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/14875 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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