CVE-2001-0575: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jul 27 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in lpshut in SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a long first argument to lpshut.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Xinuos OpenServer | =5.0.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0575?
CVE-2001-0575 is considered to have a high severity due to the potential for local attackers to gain elevated privileges.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0575?
To fix CVE-2001-0575, it is recommended to apply the latest patches released for SCO OpenServer 5.0.6.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0575?
CVE-2001-0575 affects users of SCO OpenServer version 5.0.6.
What type of attack does CVE-2001-0575 describe?
CVE-2001-0575 describes a buffer overflow attack that can lead to privilege escalation.
Is CVE-2001-0575 remotely exploitable?
CVE-2001-0575 is not remotely exploitable as it requires local access to the affected system.
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