Overview
A locally exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability in SGI IRIX may allow a local attacker to disrupt network traffic.
Description
SGI IRIX contains a locally exploitable denial-of-service vulnerability. For more information, please see SGI Security Advisory 20020408-01-I. |
Impact
A local attacker can disrupt network traffic. |
Solution
SGI has not provided patches for this vulnerability. Their recommendation is to upgrade to IRIX 6.5.11 or later. |
Vendor Information
770891
CVSS Metrics
| Group | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|
| Base | ||
| Temporal | ||
| Environmental |
References
Acknowledgements
This document was written by Ian A. Finlay.
Other Information
| CVE IDs: | CVE-2002-0172 |
| Severity Metric: | 1.97 |
| Date Public: | 2002-04-30 |
| Date First Published: | 2003-03-21 |
| Date Last Updated: | 2003-04-01 20:34 UTC |
| Document Revision: | 8 |