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CVE-2001-0891

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
31/01/2002
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 7.20 HIGH
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
7.20
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:sgi:nqsdaemon:3.3.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:cray:unicos:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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