CVE-2005-0113 Command injection in n/a
Local attackers can execute arbitrary commands with elevated privileges via the SUN_TTSESSION_CMD environment variable in SGI IRIX.
- 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-2005-0113?
CVE-2005-0113 is a high-severity command injection vulnerability in Sgi Irix, published on 19 Jan 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
inpview in SGI IRIX allows local users to execute arbitrary commands via the SUN_TTSESSION_CMD environment variable, which is executed by inpview without dropping privileges.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0113?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Sgi Irix.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0113?
No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0113 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade, and pass arguments to programs as a list instead of through a shell. More about Command injection.
Is CVE-2005-0113 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0113 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Sgi Irix
Sources
Also known as GHSA-q537-8p26-px2q.