Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2005-2934. PoCs published by prdelka.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit leverages a ptrace vulnerability in SCO Unixware 7.1.3 to achieve local privilege escalation by injecting shellcode into a SUID binary's process memory. The shellcode spawns a root shell.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in ptrace in SCO UnixWare 7.1.3 and 7.1.4 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by prdelka · clocalsco
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/1534
This exploit leverages a ptrace vulnerability in SCO Unixware 7.1.3 to achieve local privilege escalation by injecting shellcode into a SUID binary's process memory. The shellcode spawns a root shell.
Classification
Working Poc 95%
Attack Type
Lpe
Complexity
Moderate
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
SCO Unixware 7.1.3
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Execute permissions on a SUID binary · Unixware 7.1.3 environment
devstral-2 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24856
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16765
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015676
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/18958
Various Sources third-party-advisory
x_refsource_idefense
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?type=vulnerabilities
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_sco
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.9/SCOSA-2006.9.txt
Scores
EPSS
0.0084
EPSS Percentile
53.0%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
sco/unixware
7.1.3
sco/unixware
7.1.4
Published
Dec 31, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026