CVE-2002-0887

scoadmin - Caldera/SCO OpenServer <5.0.6 - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

scoadmin for Caldera/SCO OpenServer 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files, as demonstrated using log files.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Kevin Finisterre · textlocalsco
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21489

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99057164129869&w=2
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9210.php
Patch, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4875

Scores

EPSS 0.0044
EPSS Percentile 63.5%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
caldera/openserver 5.0.5
caldera/openserver 5.0.6
Published Oct 04, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026