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CVE-2005-0464

UnknownEPSS 0.69%

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CVE-2005-0464 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.69%

47.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SgiIrix6.5.22

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-0464?
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.
How severe is CVE-2005-0464?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-0464 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0464?
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Source: NVD / NIST