Buffer overflow in SCO Openserver
CVE-2001-0576
lpusers as included with SCO OpenServer 5.0 through 5.0.6 allows a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a buffer overflow attack in the '-u' command line parameter.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.6 (Medium). Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.007 (52.1th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 52nd percentile — 52.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.007 · newest: 0.007 · change: 0.000
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-03/0407.html (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Patch)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6292 (vdb-entry)
- security-archive.merton.ox.ac.uk/bugtraq-200104/0221.html (mailing-list)