CVE-2002-0040

CVE-2002-0040 affects SGI IRIX 6.5.11–6.5.15f, where the HOSTALIASES environment variable can cause privileged applications to dump core, potentially enabling privilege escalation. The issue is local and was addressed by SGI in IRIX 6.5.16m/6.5.16f with patches; the advisory outlines affected com...