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CVE-2000-0798 Details

Description

The truncate function in IRIX 6.x does not properly check for privileges when the file is in the xfs file system, which allows local users to delete the contents of arbitrary files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://www.osvdb.org/8569	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1540	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=200008021924.e72JOVs12558%40ix.put.poznan.pl	CVE
http://www.osvdb.org/8569	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1540	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/templates/archive.pike?list=1&msg=200008021924.e72JOVs12558%40ix.put.poznan.pl	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
NVD-CWE-Other	Weakness Not in a Standard CWE Category	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
sgi irix	6.2 6.3 6.4
CPE cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 16, 2026		[email protected]
Nov 20, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Nov 7, 2023	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Jan 1, 2004	Initial Analysis	[email protected]