CVE-2000-0013

Summary

CVE-2000-0013 is a vulnerability affecting the IRIX soundplayer program. This issue allows local users to manipulate .wav files containing shell metacharacters, which can then be executed through the midikeys program. By exploiting this vulnerability, attackers can gain elevated privileges, potentially compromising the entire system. This security weakness highlights the importance of validating user-supplied data carefully to prevent unauthorized access and privilege escalation.

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