Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.
CVSS Score
4.6
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sco | Openserver | 5.0.6 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111263251718491&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12986ExploitPatch
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111263251718491&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12986ExploitPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0993?
CVE-2005-0993 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.
How severe is CVE-2005-0993?
CVE-2005-0993 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0993?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sco Openserver.