CVE-2002-0040
Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged...
Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged applications to dump core via the HOSTALIASES environment variable, which might allow the users to gain privileges.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged applications to dump core via the HOSTALIASES environment variable, which might allow the users to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2002-0040- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged applications to dump core via the HOSTALIASES environment variable, which might allow the users to gain privileges.
- Record
CVE-2002-0040- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-0040 No score
Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged applications to dump core via the HOSTALIASES environment variable, which might allow the users to gain privileges.
- Record
EUVD-2002-0040- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-j6fh-4pr6-x9m4 No score
Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged...
Vulnerability in SGI IRIX 6.5.11 through 6.5.15f allows local users to cause privileged applications to dump core via the HOSTALIASES environment variable, which might allow the users to gain privileges.
- Record
GHSA-j6fh-4pr6-x9m4- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-0040 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Sgi Irix, published March 28, 2002. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.33%, the 26th percentile. No source names a fixed version.