CVE-2000-0578

Low CVSS 3.7

Published 2000-06-21 · last changed 2026-06-16

The fix

We hold no Microsoft remediation data for CVE-2000-0578, which normally means it is not a Windows CVE. For non-Microsoft software the fix is the vendor's own updated release, and the affected versions are listed below.

What it is

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.

Sources

NVD record for CVE-2000-0578

CVSS vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P