Vulnerability CVE-2002-0987
Published: 2002-09-24   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
X server (Xsco) in OpenUNIX 8.0.0 and UnixWare 7.1.1 does not drop privileges before calling programs such as xkbcomp using popen, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Caldera -> Unixware 
Caldera -> Openunix 

 References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5575
http://www.osvdb.org/5044
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9976.php
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.38
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