CVE-2005-0464

Published Apr 8, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
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.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-0465 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.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 9:13 PM
Reserved
Feb 18, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
May 2, 2005, 4:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:11 PM