CVE-2005-0465 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in gr_osview on SGI IRIX systems, where the utility fails to drop privileges before opening files. This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files using the -s option, leading to a low-impact integrity compromise. With a CVSS score of 2.1, it is considered low severity, requiring local access and no authentication. While there is an ExploitDB entry for this vulnerability, there is no evidence of active exploitation, Metasploit modules, or significant community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:3.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:3.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:3.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.