Vulnerability Description
Format string vulnerability in crontab for SCO OpenServer 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in the file name argument.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sco | Openserver | 5.0.5 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102323070305101&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102323386107641&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9271.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4938
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102323070305101&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102323386107641&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9271.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4938
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0716?
CVE-2002-0716 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Format string vulnerability in crontab for SCO OpenServer 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 allows local users to gain privileges via format string specifiers in the file name argument.
How severe is CVE-2002-0716?
CVE-2002-0716 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-2002-0716?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sco Openserver.