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CVE-2005-2925
UNKNOWN
CVE-2005-2925
Published Oct 11, 2005 · Updated Oct 23, 2026
Severity · CVSSUNKNOWN · 7.2
Known exploitationNot listed
EPSS / likelihood0.83%
QFinch risk score30 / 100
Original summary
Normalized public record · Updated Oct 23, 2026
runpriv in SGI IRIX allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command line for a privileged binary in /usr/sysadm/privbin.
Publisher and source text is retained separately from QFinch interpretation.
QFinch assessment
runpriv in SGI IRIX allows local users to bypass intended restrictions and execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in a command line for a privileged binary in /usr/sysadm/privbin.
Evidence: public source recordsAffected products
| Affected package, product or range | Fix status |
|---|---|
| Consult the referenced vendor advisory for affected versions. | Consult source advisory |
Matching a version is only one part of assessing exposure. QFinch has not assessed your environment on this public page.
Remediation
Apply the vendor-supported fixed release or mitigation, then verify the affected component is no longer reachable.
- Confirm the affected product and reachable code path exist in your environment.
- Apply the vendor-supported patch or mitigation from the primary advisory.
- Rescan the exact deployed revision and retain verification evidence.
Evidence coverage
CVENVDEPSSEXPLOITDB
- SSVC priority
- LOW
- Confidence
- 30%
- Aliases
- None reported
Scores appear only when corresponding evidence exists. Missing data is never interpreted as zero risk.
Sources and record history
- 1015031 ↗
- 20051010 SGI IRIX runpriv Design Error Vulnerability ↗
- 17131 ↗
- 19907 ↗
- 15055 ↗
- irix-runpriv-command-injection(22561) ↗
- 20060311 SGI IRIX 6.*usr/sysadm/bin/runpriv local root exploit ↗
Record history
Published Oct 11, 2005 · Last refreshed Oct 23, 2026