Vulnerability Description
scoadmin for Caldera/SCO OpenServer 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, as demonstrated using log files.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Openserver | 5.0.5 |
References
- ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2002-SCO.22/CSSA-2002-SCO.2Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99057164129869&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9210.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4875PatchVendor Advisory
- ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2002-SCO.22/CSSA-2002-SCO.2Vendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99057164129869&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9210.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4875PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0887?
CVE-2002-0887 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). scoadmin for Caldera/SCO OpenServer 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, as demonstrated using log files.
How severe is CVE-2002-0887?
CVE-2002-0887 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0887?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Caldera Openserver.