IRIX colorview Vulnerability

BID:336

Info

IRIX colorview Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 336
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Feb 09 1995 12:00AM
Updated: Feb 09 1995 12:00AM
Credit: The vulnerability was announced on BUGTRAQ by Dave Sill <[email protected]>.
Vulnerable: SGI IRIX 6.0.1
SGI IRIX 6.0
SGI IRIX 5.2
SGI IRIX 5.1.1
SGI IRIX 5.1
Not Vulnerable: SGI IRIX 5.3 XFS
SGI IRIX 5.3

Discussion

IRIX colorview Vulnerability

Colorview fails to validate that the user has access to the file supplied to the -text option. As a result, users can view arbitrary files.

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IRIX colorview Vulnerability

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