CVE-2005-2925 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

runpriv in SGI IRIX allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command line for a privileged binary in /usr/sysadm/privbin.

Published: 2005-10-11

Score: 7.2 High

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2005-2925	runpriv in SGI IRIX allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command line for a privileged binary in /usr/sysadm/privbin.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Complete

Integrity Impact Complete

Availability Impact Complete

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00194.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20051001-01-P.asc
http://secunia.com/advisories/17131
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015031
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=312&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.osvdb.org/19907
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/427409/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15055
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22561

History

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Subscriptions

Sgi Irix

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-10-11T04:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T22:53:29.949Z

Reserved: 2005-09-15T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-2925

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-10-12T13:04:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-2925

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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