CVE-2003-0575
UnknownEPSS 2.90%
Last modified
CVE-2003-0575 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Heap-based buffer overflow in the name services daemon (nsd) in SGI IRIX 6.5.x through 6.5.21f, and possibly earlier versions, allows attackers to gain root privileges via the AUTH_UNIX gid list.. EPSS estimates a 2.90% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the name services daemon (nsd) in SGI IRIX 6.5.x through 6.5.21f, and possibly earlier versions, allows attackers to gain root privileges via the AUTH_UNIX gid list.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 6.5.11 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.12 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.13 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.14 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.15 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.16 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.17 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.17f |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.17m |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.18 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.18f |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.18m |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.19 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.19f |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.19m |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.20 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.20f |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.20m |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.21 |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.21f |
| Sgi | Irix | 6.5.21m |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030704-01-PPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/682900US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8304Vendor Advisory
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030704-01-PPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/682900US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8304Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2003-0575?
Heap-based buffer overflow in the name services daemon (nsd) in SGI IRIX 6.5.x through 6.5.21f, and possibly earlier versions, allows attackers to gain root privileges via the AUTH_UNIX gid list.
How severe is CVE-2003-0575?
Severity scoring for CVE-2003-0575 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.90% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2003-0575?
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.
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