PT-2002-1847 · Sco · Unixware+1

Published 2002-08-07 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-0827

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: pppd on UnixWare version 7.1.1 pppd on Open UNIX version 8.0.0

Description: A local issue in pppd allows users to gain root privileges through either ppptalk or ppp.

Recommendations: For UnixWare version 7.1.1, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability. For Open UNIX version 8.0.0, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0827

Affected Products

Open Unix

Unixware

References · 4

• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5051 · Patch
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9380.php · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0827 · Security Note
• ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.27/CSSA-2002-SCO.27.txt · Vendor Advisory