Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2002-0174 (CCN-8981)

Assigned:2002-05-01
Published:2002-05-01
Updated:2008-09-11
Summary:nsd on SGI IRIX before 6.5.11 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the nsd.dump file.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:File Manipulation
References:Source: CCN
Type: SGI Security Advisory 20020501-01-I
IRIX nsd symlink vulnerability

Source: SGI
Type: Vendor Advisory
20020501-01-I

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2002-0174

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin M-076
SGI IRIX nsd symlink Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
irix-nsd-symlink(8981)

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 5348
IRIX nsd Symlink Overwrite Arbitrary File

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
4655

Source: CCN
Type: BID-4655
SGI Irix nsd Symbolic Link Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
irix-nsd-symlink(8981)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:sgi:irix:6.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    sgi irix 6.5
    sgi irix 6.5.1
    sgi irix 6.5.2
    sgi irix 6.5.3
    sgi irix 6.5.4
    sgi irix 6.5.5
    sgi irix 6.5.6
    sgi irix 6.5.7
    sgi irix 6.5.8
    sgi irix 6.5.9
    sgi irix 6.5.10
    sgi irix 6.5
    sgi irix 6.5.1
    sgi irix 6.5.2
    sgi irix 6.5.3
    sgi irix 6.5.4
    sgi irix 6.5.7
    sgi irix 6.5.5
    sgi irix 6.5.6
    sgi irix 6.5.8
    sgi irix 6.5.9
    sgi irix 6.5.10