Published: 04/01/1997 Updated: 10/10/2017

CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.6 | Impact Score: 6.4 | Exploitability Score: 3.9

VMScore: 465

Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

netprint in SGI IRIX 6.4 and previous versions trusts the PATH environmental variable for finding and executing the disable program, which allows local users to gain privileges.

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source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/395/info A vulnerability exists in the netprint program, shipping with Irix 6x and 5x by Silicon Graphics The netprint program calls the "disable" command via a system() call, without specifying an explicit path Therefore, any program in the path named disable can be executed as user lp % cat > /t ...

NVD-CWE-Other ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-02-PX http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/395 ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/19961203-01-PX http://www.osvdb.org/993 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=87602167420403&w=2 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/2107 https://nvd.nist.gov https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19313/

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