IRIX.lpsched.Shell.Metacharacter.Command.Execution
Description
It indicates an attempt to gain access to a system running Silicon Graphics IRIX operating system via a vulnerability in the lpsched program.
The lpsched program in some versions of IRIX has a vulnerability which allows arbitrary command execution due to improper parsing of shell metacharacters.
Affected Products
IRIX 6.5.13f and earlier
Impact
Attackers can execute arbitrary commands on the target system.
Recommended Actions
Apply appropriate patches or upgrade the system to latest non-vulnerable version.
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |