4.6
MEDIUM
CVE-2005-2926
SCO Openserver Authsh Stack-based Buffer Overflow
Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in (1) backupsh and (2) authsh in SCO Openserver 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.

INFO

Published Date :

Oct. 25, 2005, 4:02 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, midnight

Source :

cve@mitre.org

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

6.4

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2005-2926 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Sco openserver

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2005-2926 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.40/SCOSA-2005.40.txt
    Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/17274
    Added Reference http://securitytracker.com/id?1015099
    Added Reference http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?type=vulnerabilities
    Added Reference http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?type=vulnerabilities
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/20153
    Added Reference http://www.osvdb.org/20154
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15160
  • CVE Modified by cve@mitre.org

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by nvd@nist.gov

    Oct. 25, 2005

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.02%

score

0.23280

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
Access Vector
Access Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability