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CVE-2005-0993

MediumPublished

Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Published: Apr 7, 2005
Updated: Aug 7, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Apr 4, 2005

Primary CVSS

4.6/ 10Medium

nvd · CVSS 2.0

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

EPSS probability estimate

1.1%

Low · next 30 days

Percentile: 65.8%
Model date: Oct 15, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Sources

SCO OpenServer 5.0.6/5.0.7 - NWPrint Command Line Argument Local Buffer OverflowExploit
pasquale minervini · unix · Apr 4, 2005

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