CVE - CVE-2005-0464

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-0464	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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IDEFENSE:20050407 SGI IRIX gr_osview Information Disclosure Vulnerability URL:http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=226&type=vulnerabilities OSVDB:15351 URL:~~http://www.osvdb.org/15351~~ (Obsolete source) SECTRACK:1013662 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1013662 SECUNIA:14875 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/14875 SGI:20050402-01-P URL:ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20050402-01-P
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20050218	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050218)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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