Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old SGI IRIX local privilege issue in the netprint printing utility. A user who already has lp privileges could use the documented -n option weakness to run arbitrary commands. It matters mainly for organizations still operating legacy IRIX systems. Exposure is likely limited to legacy SGI IRIX environments, especially IRIX 6.2 systems with netprint installed and users granted lp privileges. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless they retain unsupported IRIX assets. Prioritize if your organization still runs SGI IRIX. For most environments this is legacy risk, but affected systems may be high-value and unsupported, making isolation, access control, or retirement important. Mitigation focus: Inventory SGI IRIX systems, especially IRIX 6.2 hosts.; Review SGI advisory 20010701-01-P for applicable vendor guidance.; Apply any relevant SGI patches if still available..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- irix-netprint-shared-library(6473)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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