CVE-2001-0891
CVE-2001-0891
Format string vulnerability in NQS daemon (nqsdaemon) in NQE 3.3.0.16 for CRAY UNICOS and SGI IRIX allows a local user to gain root privileges by using qsub to submit a batch job whose name contains formatting characters.
Fixes and workarounds
No remediation reported in collected sources.
Missing remediation information is not evidence that no patch exists.
Affected products and versions
| Product | Versions | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| nqsdaemon sgi |
3.3.0.16 (affected, custom) | NVD |
| unicos cray |
All versions (affected, custom) | NVD |
Version ranges are source assertions. Check the vendor advisory and your installed configuration before determining exposure.
NVD applicability configurations (2)
These expressions retain AND/OR operators, negation, and required environmental products. A listed product is not sufficient to establish exposure when additional conditions apply.
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]CVSS assessments
| Version / score | Vector | Authority |
|---|---|---|
| 2.0 / 7.2 high |
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C | NVD: [email protected] |
Exploit evidence
No exploit evidence in collected sources. This is not proof of no exploitation.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100695627423924&w=2[email protected]
- http://www.osvdb.org/3275[email protected]
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3590[email protected]
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7618[email protected]
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100695627423924&w=2af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- http://www.osvdb.org/3275af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3590af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7618af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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