VDB-18243 · CVE-2002-0042 · XFDB 8839

SGI IRIX up to 6.5.11m XFS File System denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in SGI IRIX up to 6.5.11m. Impacted is an unknown function of the component XFS File System. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability was named CVE-2002-0042. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in SGI IRIX up to 6.5.11m (Operating System). This affects an unknown functionality of the component XFS File System. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the XFS file system for SGI IRIX before 6.5.12 allows local users to cause a denial of service (hang) by creating a file that is not properly processed by XFS.

The weakness was presented 06/18/2002 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at patches.sgi.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2002-0042. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

Upgrading to version 6.5.12 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (8839) and SecurityFocus (BID 4511†). See VDB-18244 for similar entry. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

Operating System

Vendor

Name

IRIX

Version

License

commercial

Support

end of life (old version)

Website

Vendor: http://www.sgi.com/

CPE 2.3info

CPE 2.2info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.0
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: IRIX 6.5.12

Timelineinfo

04/15/2002 🔍
06/18/2002 +64 days 🔍
06/18/2002 +0 days 🔍
07/11/2014 +4406 days 🔍
06/16/2024 +3628 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: sgi.com

Advisory: patches.sgi.com⛔
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2002-0042 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2002-0042
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-18243
X-Force: 8839
SecurityFocus: 4511 - IRIX XFS Filesystem Local Denial of Service Attack

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/11/2014 14:07
Updated: 06/16/2024 13:12
Changes: 07/11/2014 14:07 (47), 06/07/2018 08:56 (6), 06/16/2024 13:12 (17)
Complete: 🔍
Cache ID: 216:7F6:103

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