CVE-2002-1231: Low severity Caldera UnixWare vulnerability
Published Nov 4, 2002
·Updated
SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0 allows local users to cause a denial of service via an rcp call on /proc.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Caldera UnixWare=7.1.1
Caldera OpenUnix=8.0
Event History
Nov 4, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Sep 1, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1231?
CVE-2002-1231 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2002-1231?
To fix CVE-2002-1231, it is recommended to apply patches provided by the vendor for SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2002-1231?
CVE-2002-1231 affects local users of SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0.
4
What does CVE-2002-1231 exploit?
CVE-2002-1231 exploits the rcp command through the /proc filesystem.
5
Can CVE-2002-1231 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2002-1231 can only be exploited locally by users on affected systems.