Vulnerability Report

CVE-2002-0981

Title: UnixWare ndcfg long command line buffer overflow

Memory Corruption

Proof Of Concept

No public PoC currently indexed for CVE-2002-0981.

CWE Category NVD-CWE-noinfo

Published Date Sep 24, 2002

Modified Date Jun 16, 2026

Exploit Status Not Found

Score 7.2 CVSS v2.0

Exploit Probability (EPSS)

0.46%

Vulnerability Summary

CVE-2002-0981: Buffer overflow in ndcfg command for UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line.

Impacted Vendors

novell 1

caldera 1

Reference Links

ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.36/CSSA-2002-SCO.36.txt http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9945.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5551 ftp://ftp.caldera.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.36/CSSA-2002-SCO.36.txt http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9945.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5551

CVSS v2.0

Source Entity [email protected]

Severity HIGH

7.2

Access Vector

N/A

Authentication

N/A

RAW VECTOR AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Associated Attack Patterns (CAPEC)

Total: Patterns

CVE-2002-0981 Exploits & PoCs (Proof Of Concept)

No public PoCs found in our database for this CVE.

June 16, 2026 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data updated via NVD.

April 03, 2025 MODIFIED

Vulnerability data or affected products updated.

September 24, 2002 PUBLISHED

Vulnerability first announced in NVD.

Attack Vector Matrix

Access Vector N/A

Complexity N/A

Privileges N/A

Interaction NONE

CVSS Vector String


                                    AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Affected Stack

No specific products linked.