CVE-2001-0891

High

Description

Format string vulnerability in NQS daemon (nqsdaemon) in NQE 3.3.0.16 for CRAY UNICOS and SGI IRIX allows a local user to gain root privileges by using qsub to submit a batch job whose name contains formatting characters.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductSgi Nqsdaemon
PublishedJan 31, 2002
First seenJan 31, 2002

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
sgi nqsdaemon3.3.0.16—
cray unicosNo range specified—

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