CVE-2000-0578
UnknownEPSS 0.40%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0578 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. SGI MIPSPro compilers C, C++, F77 and F90 generate temporary files in /tmp with predictable file names, which could allow local users to insert malicious contents into these files as they are being compiled by another user.. EPSS estimates a 0.40% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
SGI MIPSPro compilers C, C++, F77 and F90 generate temporary files in /tmp with predictable file names, which could allow local users to insert malicious contents into these files as they are being compiled by another user.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sgi | Mipspro Compilers | 7.1 |
| Sgi | Mipspro Compilers | 7.2.1 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0204.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1412Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0204.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1412Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0578?
SGI MIPSPro compilers C, C++, F77 and F90 generate temporary files in /tmp with predictable file names, which could allow local users to insert malicious contents into these files as they are being compiled by another user.
How severe is CVE-2000-0578?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0578 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.40% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0578?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2000-0578?
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