Vulnerability Report

CVE-2000-0578

Title: MIPSPro compilers predictable /tmp filenames allow race insertion

Arbitrary file injection / local privilege escalation

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2000-0578.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo
Published Date Jun 21, 2000
Modified Date Apr 03, 2025
Exploit Status Not Found
Score 3.7 CVSS v2.0
Exploit Probability (EPSS)
0.08%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2000-0578: SGI MIPSPro compilers C, C++, F77 and F90 generate temporary files in /tmp with predictable file names, which could allow local users to insert malicious contents into these files as they are being compiled by another user.

Impacted Vendors

S
sgi 1

Reference Links

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0204.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1412 http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0204.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1412
CVSS v2.0
Source Entity [email protected]
Severity LOW
3.7
Access Vector
N/A
Authentication
N/A
RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2000-0578 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A
Complexity N/A
Privileges N/A
Interaction NONE
CVSS Vector String AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.