CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0937

4.6 MEDIUM Published 2003-12-15 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-12-15
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
4.6 MEDIUM — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Description

SCO UnixWare 7.1.1, 7.1.3, and Open UNIX 8.0.0 allows local users to bypass protections for the "as" address space file for a process ID (PID) by obtaining a procfs file descriptor for the file and calling execve() on a setuid or setgid program, which leaves the descriptor open to the user.

Affected configurations

• sco open unix 8.0 • sco unixware 7.1.1 • sco unixware 7.1.3

Related

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

  • CWE-403 Exposure of File Descriptor to Unintended Control Sphere weakness

References