CVE-2005-0113 Command injection in n/a

High 7.2 Published Updated

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.

All Sgi Irix vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-q537-8p26-px2q.

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