PT-2002-1988 · Novell · Unixware+1

Published 2002-09-24 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2002-0981

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: UnixWare version 7.1.1 Open UNIX version 8.0.0

Description: A buffer overflow issue exists in the ndcfg command, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line.

Recommendations: For UnixWare version 7.1.1, update to a version that fixes this issue. For Open UNIX version 8.0.0, update to a version that fixes this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the ndcfg command until a patch is available.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-0981

Affected Products

Open Unix

Unixware

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-0981 · Security Note
• ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.36/CSSA-2002-SCO.36.txt · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5551 · Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/9945.php · Note