CVE-2002-0442: Buffer Overflow
Published Jul 26, 2002
·Updated
Buffer overflow in dlvraudit for Caldera OpenServer 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 allows local users to gain root privileges.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Caldera OpenServer=5.0.5
Caldera OpenServer=5.0.6
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Jul 26, 2002
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Apr 2, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-0442?
CVE-2002-0442 is considered critical due to its potential to allow local users to gain root privileges.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-0442?
To fix CVE-2002-0442, update to a patched version of Caldera OpenServer that eliminates the buffer overflow vulnerability.
3
What versions of Caldera OpenServer are affected by CVE-2002-0442?
Caldera OpenServer versions 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 are affected by CVE-2002-0442.
4
What type of attack does CVE-2002-0442 involve?
CVE-2002-0442 involves a buffer overflow attack that can be exploited by local users.
5
Who is impacted by CVE-2002-0442?
Local users of Caldera OpenServer 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 are impacted by CVE-2002-0442.