7.5

CVE-2002-1998: sco open_unix

CVSS: 7.5v2.0HighModified
Published 14-07-2005Last modified 17-09-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2002-1998 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in sco open_unix. EPSS estimates a 2.52% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 84.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
41/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.5/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
2.52%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference

Timeline

  1. 14-07-2005
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 17-09-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Buffer overflow in rpc.cmsd in SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a long parameter to rtable_create (procedure 21).

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

2.52%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

85%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 2.52% on 18-09-2026

18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score
2.52%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (derkeiler.com)

    Maturity: unknown

  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (derkeiler.com)

    Maturity: unknown

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Sco2 products

1 vendor · 2 products

References

3 links