7124 : IRIX init Page Validation Issue Local DoS
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Timeline

Disclosure Date
2004-06-16

Description

IRIX contains a flaw that may allow a local denial of service. The issue is triggered when page invalidation issues occur, and will result in loss of availability for the platform.

Classification

Location: Local Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Attack Type Unknown
Impact: Loss of Availability
Disclosure: OSVDB Verified

Solution

Upgrade to version 6.5.25 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. In addition, Silicon Graphics, Inc. has released patches for some older versions.

Products

Silicon Graphics, Inc.	IRIX	6.5.20m
		6.5.20f
		6.5.21m
		6.5.21f
		6.5.22
		6.5.23
		6.5.24

References

Secunia Advisory ID: 11872
CVE ID: 2004-0137 (see also: NVD)
Related OSVDB ID: 7122 7123
Other Advisory URL: ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20040601-01-P.asc

Credit

Unknown or Incomplete

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 2.1
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2003-12-31 | Disagree?

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