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TI-2002-01438 Aliases CVE-2002-1516GHSA-cvgv-4v7x-cwc9

rpcbind in SGI IRIX, when using the -w command line switch, allows local users to…

Priority LOW 21Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

rpcbind in SGI IRIX, when using the -w command line switch, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00331 26th 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

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 23

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.1VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.2VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.3VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.4VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.5VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.6VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.7VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.8VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.9VulnerableSgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.1 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.2 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.3 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
Show 13 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.10VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.11VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.12VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.13VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.13m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.13mVulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.14VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.14m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.14mVulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.15VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.15m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.15mVulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.16VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.16m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.16mVulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.17VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.17m:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.5.17mVulnerableSgi
  • 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
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.12 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.13 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.13m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.13m Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.14 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.14m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.14m Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.15 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.15m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.15m Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.16 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.16m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.16m Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.17 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.17m:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5.17m Vulnerable ·Sgi

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2002-1516
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cvgv-4v7x-cwc9

References

Patch 2

  • TI-2001-00767 Buffer overflow in login in various System V based operating systems allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2003-00642 The prescan function in Sendmail 8.12.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2002-01252 Buffer overflow in samba 2.2.2 through 2.2.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2001-00769 lpsched in IRIX 6.5.13f and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2001-00539 Buffer overflow in BSD-based telnetd telnet daemon on various operating systems allows… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-1999-00009 Inverse query buffer overflow in BIND 4.9 and BIND 8 Releases. CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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Sources

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