CVE-2002-0213

Published May 16, 2002 xinet

Overview

CVE-2002-0213 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting xinet k-ashare. It was published on May 16, 2002.

Technical Description

xkas in Xinet K-AShare 0.011.01 for IRIX allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the VOLICON file, which is copied to the .HSicon file in a shared directory.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from xinet. Update k-ashare to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions	Status

References

Ref ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020604-01-I Ref marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101223525118717&w=2 Ref www.iss.net/security_center/static/8002.php Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/3969 Ref ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020604-01-I Ref marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101223525118717&w=2 Ref www.iss.net/security_center/static/8002.php Ref www.securityfocus.com/bid/3969

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2002-0213?

CVE-2002-0213 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting xinet k-ashare. It was published on May 16, 2002.

How severe is CVE-2002-0213?

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How do I fix or remediate CVE-2002-0213?

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