CVE-2002-0359 Information

Description

xfsmd for IRIX 6.5 through 6.5.16 uses weak authentication which allows remote attackers to call dangerous RPC functions including those that can mount or unmount xfs file systems to gain root privileges.

Reference

ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020606-01-I http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102459162909825&w=2 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9401.php http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/521147 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5072