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IRIX is the Unix derivative operating system distributed and maintained by SGI. Under some circumstances, it may be possible for a local user to force the mail program to core dump. This problem is likely due to a buffer overflow. As the mail program is typically a setgid mail executable, this could lead to a local privilege elevation.

IRIX is the Unix derivative operating system distributed and maintained by SGI. Under some circumstances, it may be possible for a local user to force the mail program to core dump. This problem is likely due to a buffer overflow. As the mail program is typically a setgid mail executable, this could lead to a local privilege elevation.