CVE-2000-0578

Severity: low (CVSS 3.7 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2000-06-21 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

SGI MIPSPro compilers C, C++, F77 and F90 generate temporary files in /tmp with predictable file names, which could allow local users to insert malicious contents into these files as they are being compiled by another user.

Affected products

Sgi Mipspro Compilers: 7.1, 7.2.1

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0204.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1412
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-06/0204.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1412

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