SGI IRIX bsd.a kernel t_bind and t_unbind
| irix-bsda-kernel (17547) |  Low Risk |
Description:
SGI IRIX is vulnerable to an unspecified vulnerability in the t_bind and t_unbind bsd.a kernel networking functions when file descriptors are used.
Consequences:
Other
Remedy:
Apply the appropriate patch for your system, as listed in SGI Security Advisory 20040905-01-P. See References.
References:
- SGI Security Advisory 20040905-01-P: bsd.a kernel networking vulnerabilities.
- BID-11276: SGI IRIX T_Bind/T_UnBind Undisclosed Vulnerability
- CVE-2004-0139: Unknown vulnerability in the bsd.a kernel networking for SGI IRIX 6.5.22 through 6.5.25, and possibly earlier versions, in which t_unbind changes t_binds behavior
Platforms Affected:
- SGI IRIX 6.5.22
- SGI IRIX 6.5.23
- SGI IRIX 6.5.24
- SGI IRIX 6.5.25
Reported:
Sep 29, 2004
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