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Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published May 29, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2002-0174

CVE-2002-0174

Description

nsd on SGI IRIX before 6.5.11 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and gain root privileges via a symlink attack on the nsd.dump file.

Affected products

12

Sgi/Irix11 versions
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 10 more
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Sgi/nsdllm-create
Range: <6.5.11

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

3

patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020501-01-InvdVendor Advisory
www.iss.net/security_center/static/8981.phpnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/4655nvd

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