Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in uucp utilities in UnixWare 7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) uucp, (2) uux, (3) bnuconvert, (4) uucico, (5) uuxcmd, or (6) uuxqt.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Unixware | 7.0 |
References
- ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/unixware/CSSA-2001-SCO.4/CSSA-2001-SCO.4.txPatchVendor Advisory
- ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/unixware/CSSA-2001-SCO.4/CSSA-2001-SCO.4.txPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1164?
CVE-2001-1164 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in uucp utilities in UnixWare 7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via long command line arguments to (1) uucp, (2) uux, (3) bnuconvert, (4) uucico, (5) uuxcmd, or (6) uuxqt.
How severe is CVE-2001-1164?
CVE-2001-1164 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1164?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Caldera Unixware.