CVE-2003-0176: Sgi Irix

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 1.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The Name Service Daemon (nsd), when running on an NIS master on SGI IRIX 6.5.x through 6.5.20f, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a UDP port scan.

Affected products

• Sgi Irix: version 6.5.1 only; version 6.5.2 only; version 6.5.3 only; version 6.5.4 only; version 6.5.5 only; version 6.5.6 only; …

Published 2003-08-18. Last modified 2026-06-16.