CVE-2003-0575

N/A Unknown

Published: August 27, 2003 Modified: April 16, 2026

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030704-01-P

Source: cve@mitre.org

Patch Vendor Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105958240709302&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://secunia.com/advisories/9390

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-130.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/682900

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.osvdb.org/2337

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8304

Source: cve@mitre.org

Vendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12763

Source: cve@mitre.org

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030704-01-P