Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 21, 2000· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2000-0579

Description

IRIX crontab creates temporary files with predictable file names and with the umask of the user, which could allow local users to modify another user's crontab file as it is being edited.

Affected products

Sgi/Irix2 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0204.htmlnvdExploitVendor Advisory
www.securityfocus.com/bid/1413nvdExploitVendor Advisory

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