4.6med

CVE-2001-05761 exploit

lpusers as included with SCO OpenServer 5.0 through 5.0.6 allows a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a buffer overflow attac…

Published 25 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
4.6
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.7%
percentile 52%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 52% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-20739 SCO Open Server 5.0.6 - lpusers Buffer Overflow · dos · 2001-03-27

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.04.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

Sources

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