CVE-2003-0834: sco open_unix
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2003-0834 is a high (CVSS 7.2) vulnerability in sco open_unix. EPSS estimates a 1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 71.4% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 06-11-2003PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Buffer overflow in CDE libDtHelp library allows local users to execute arbitrary code via (1) a modified DTHELPUSERSEARCHPATH environment variable and the Help feature, (2) DTSEARCHPATH, or (3) LOGNAME.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
71%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.37% on 18-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
2 foundSolaris 7/8/9 CDE LibDTHelp - Local Buffer Overflow (1)
Maturity: weaponized
Solaris 7/8/9 CDE LibDTHelp - Local Buffer Overflow (2)
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
1 vendor · 2 products
References
6 links- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5141VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVAL
- www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=134&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=falseThird Party AdvisoryX Refsource IDEFENSE