PT-2002-2719 · Sco · Open Unix+1

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2008-09-05 · CVE-2002-1998

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions SCO UnixWare version 7.1.1 Open UNIX version 8.0.0

Description The issue is related to a buffer overflow in the rpc.cmsd service. It allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by providing a long parameter to the rtable create procedure, specifically procedure 21.

Recommendations For SCO UnixWare version 7.1.1, consider disabling the rpc.cmsd service until a patch is available. For Open UNIX version 8.0.0, restrict access to the rpc.cmsd service to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1998

Affected Products

Open Unix

Sco Unixware

References · 5

• 🔥 http://derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-01/0127.html · Exploit
• 🔥 http://derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/bugtraq/2002-01/0129.html · Exploit
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/8597.php · Patch
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1998 · Security Note
• ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openunix/CSSA-2002-SCO.12/CSSA-2002-SCO.12.txt · Vendor Advisory