Vulnerability Details : CVE-2002-0246
Format string vulnerability in the message catalog library functions in UnixWare 7.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges by modifying the LC_MESSAGE environment variable to read other message catalogs containing format strings from setuid programs such as vxprint.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2002-0246
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.04%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2002-0246
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
|
10.0
|
NIST |
References for CVE-2002-0246
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4060
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http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/255414
Exploit;Vendor Advisory
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ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/unixware/CSSA-2002-SCO.3/CSSA-2002-SCO.3.txt
Patch;Vendor Advisory
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http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8113.php
Patch;Vendor Advisory
Products affected by CVE-2002-0246
- cpe:2.3:a:caldera:unixware:7.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*