CVE-2002-0827
UnknownEPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0827 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| 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.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.27/CSSA-2002-SCO.27.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0827?
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?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0827 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0827?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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