Vulnerability Description
Vulnerability in pppd on UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via (1) ppptalk or (2) ppp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0824.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Unixware | 7.1.1 |
| Caldera | Openunix | 8.0 |
References
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.27/CSSA-2002-SCO.27.txtPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9380.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5051Patch
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.27/CSSA-2002-SCO.27.txtPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9380.phpPatch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5051Patch
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0827?
CVE-2002-0827 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Vulnerability in pppd on UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via (1) ppptalk or (2) ppp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0824.
How severe is CVE-2002-0827?
CVE-2002-0827 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-2002-0827?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Caldera Unixware, Caldera Openunix.