<date>
09/1997

<title>
libc.so $NLSPATH

<os>
IRIX 6.2 

<info>
There exists a buffer overflow vulnerability in the libc.so library in the way the NLSPATH environment 
variable is handled. It is possible to exploit this bug in several suid root binaries and locally gain 
root user privileges.

<link>
IRIX/irx_libc.c

<file>
IRIX/irx_libc.c

