CVE-2000-0798

N/A Unknown
Published: October 20, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

The truncate function in IRIX 6.x does not properly check for privileges when the file is in the xfs file system, which allows local users to delete the contents of arbitrary files.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/8569
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1540
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=200008021924.e72JOVs12558%40ix.put.poznan.pl
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/8569
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1540
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=200008021924.e72JOVs12558%40ix.put.poznan.pl
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
2.2%
84th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

sgi