Multiple buffer overflows in programs used by scoadmin and sysadmsh in SCO OpenServer 5.0.6a and earlier allow local users to gain privileges via a long TERM environment variable to (1) atcronsh, (2) auditsh, (3) authsh, (4) backupsh, (5) lpsh, (6) sysadm.menu, or (7) termsh.
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Security Vulnerability Index
Page 4 / 7Vulnerability in xserver in SCO UnixWare 2.1.x and OpenServer 5.05 and earlier allows an attacker to cause a denial of service which prevents access to reserved port numbers below 1024.
Buffer overflow in calserver in SCO OpenServer allows remote attackers to gain root access via a long message.
Buffer overflow in MMDF server allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a long MAIL FROM command to the SMTP daemon.
snmpd in SCO OpenServer has an SNMP community string that is writable by default, which allows local attackers to modify the host's configuration.
Buffer overflow in sar for SCO OpenServer 5.0.0 through 5.0.5 may allow local users to gain root privileges via a long -f parameter, a different vulnerability than CVE-1999-1570.
userOsa in SCO OpenServer allows local users to corrupt files via a symlink attack.
SCO Doctor allows local users to gain root privileges through a Tools option.