Description
SGI IRIX 6.5 through 6.5.17 creates temporary desktop files with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to overwrite or corrupt those files.
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_sgi
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020903-02-P
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10273.php
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
government-resource
x_refsource_ciac
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-004.shtml
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5895
Scores
EPSS
0.0011
EPSS Percentile
28.7%
Details
Status
published
Products (23)
sgi/irix
6.5
sgi/irix
6.5.1
sgi/irix
6.5.2
sgi/irix
6.5.3
sgi/irix
6.5.4
sgi/irix
6.5.5
sgi/irix
6.5.6
sgi/irix
6.5.7
sgi/irix
6.5.8
sgi/irix
6.5.9
... and 13 more
Published
Dec 31, 2002
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026