CVE-2002-0040 Information

Description

Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged applications to dump core via the HOSTALIASES environment variable which might allow the users to gain privileges.

Reference

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020306-01-P http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8669.php http://www.osvdb.org/2058 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4388