CVE-2002-0442: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Jul 26 2002(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in dlvr_audit for Caldera OpenServer 5.0.5 and 5.0.6 allows local users to gain root privileges.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Xinuos OpenServer | =5.0.5 | |
| Xinuos OpenServer | =5.0.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
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.
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.
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.
What type of attack does CVE-2002-0442 involve?
CVE-2002-0442 involves a buffer overflow attack that can be exploited by local users.
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.
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