CVE-2000-0794
UnknownEPSS 0.80%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0794 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in IRIX libgl.so library allows local users to gain root privileges via a long HOME variable to programs such as (1) gmemusage and (2) gr_osview.. EPSS estimates a 0.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in IRIX libgl.so library allows local users to gain root privileges via a long HOME variable to programs such as (1) gmemusage and (2) gr_osview.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sgi | Irix | 6.2 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1527Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1527Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0794?
Buffer overflow in IRIX libgl.so library allows local users to gain root privileges via a long HOME variable to programs such as (1) gmemusage and (2) gr_osview.
How severe is CVE-2000-0794?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0794 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.80% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0794?
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-2000-0794?
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