Vulnerabilities > CVE-2005-0464 - Unspecified vulnerability in SGI Irix 6.5.22

047910
CVSS 2.1 - LOW
Attack vector
LOCAL
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
PARTIAL
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
NONE
local
low complexity
sgi
exploit available

Summary

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.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Sgi
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionSGI IRIX 6.5.22 GR_OSView Information Disclosure Vulnerability. CVE-2005-0464. Local exploit for irix platform
idEDB-ID:25361
last seen2016-02-03
modified2005-04-07
published2005-04-07
reporteranonymous
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/25361/
titleSGI IRIX 6.5.22 GR_OSView Information Disclosure Vulnerability