Vulnerability CVE-2001-0891
Published: 2002-01-31   Modified: 2012-02-12

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.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
SGI -> Nqsdaemon 
CRAY -> Unicos 

 References:
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20020101-01-I
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100695627423924&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3590
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7618
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