CVE-2002-1786 Information disclosure in n/a
Local users can read root core dumps due to insecure umask settings, potentially exposing sensitive information.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-1786?
CVE-2002-1786 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sgi Irix, published on 28 Jun 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
SGI IRIX 6.5 through 6.5.14 applies a umask of 022 to root core dumps, which allows local users to read the core dumps and possibly obtain sensitive information.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1786?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sgi Irix.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1786?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-1786 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-1786 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1786 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sgi Irix
Sources
Also known as GHSA-6pjr-368f-r9vp.