CVEvulnerability
CVE-2001-1579
5.0 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2001-12-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Description
The timed program (in.timed) in UnixWare 7 and OpenUnix 8.0.0 does not properly terminate certain strings with a null, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service.
Affected configurations
• sco open unix 8.0.0
• sco unixware 7
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/caldera/2001-q4/0020.html Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/linux/caldera/2001-q4/0020.html Patch, Vendor Advisory