CVE-2005-0465

CVE-2005-0465 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sgi Irix with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

gr_osview in SGI IRIX does not drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via the -s option.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-0465?
gr_osview in SGI IRIX does not drop privileges before opening files, which allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via the -s option.
How severe is CVE-2005-0465?
CVE-2005-0465 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
Is CVE-2005-0465 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 1% (52nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2005-0465?
CVE-2005-0465 primarily affects Sgi Irix. In total, 100 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2005-0465?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
When was CVE-2005-0465 published?
CVE-2005-0465 was published on 2005-05-02 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (100)

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