CVE-2002-0887
UnknownEPSS 0.69%
Last modified
CVE-2002-0887 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Caldera | Openserver | 5.0.5 |
| Caldera | Openserver | 5.0.6 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9210.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4875Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9210.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4875Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-0887?
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?
Severity scoring for CVE-2002-0887 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0887?
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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