netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and earlier trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and executing the disable program, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Irix | Sgi | * | 6.4 (including) |
| Irix | Sgi | 5.3 (including) | 5.3 (including) |
| Irix | Sgi | 6.0 (including) | 6.0 (including) |
| Irix | Sgi | 6.0.1 (including) | 6.0.1 (including) |
| Irix | Sgi | 6.1 (including) | 6.1 (including) |
| Irix | Sgi | 6.2 (including) | 6.2 (including) |
| Irix | Sgi | 6.3 (including) | 6.3 (including) |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-01-PX
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-02-PX
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=87602167420403\u0026w=2
- http://www.osvdb.org/993
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/395
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2107
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-01-PX
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-02-PX
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=87602167420403\u0026w=2
- http://www.osvdb.org/993
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/395
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2107