Vulnerability in the cache-limiting function of the unified name service daemon (nsd) in…
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Vulnerability in the cache-limiting function of the unified name service daemon (nsd) in IRIX 6.5.4 through 6.5.11 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by forcing the cache to fill the disk.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01632 76th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 8
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.4 | Vulnerable | Sgi |
| cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.5 | Vulnerable | Sgi |
| cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.6 | Vulnerable | Sgi |
| cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.7 | Vulnerable | Sgi |
| cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.8 | Vulnerable | Sgi |
| cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.9 | Vulnerable | Sgi |
| cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.10 | Vulnerable | Sgi |
| cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5.11 | Vulnerable | Sgi |
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.4 Vulnerable ·Sgi
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.5 Vulnerable ·Sgi
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.6 Vulnerable ·Sgi
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.7 Vulnerable ·Sgi
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.8 Vulnerable ·Sgi
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.9 Vulnerable ·Sgi
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.10 Vulnerable ·Sgi
- cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.11 Vulnerable ·Sgi
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-0038
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-jm6p-xrv4-wv7g
References
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Sources
- CVE-2002-0038 · CVE Program
- CVE-2002-0038 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-jm6p-xrv4-wv7g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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