CVE-2005-0351 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 4.6 Published Updated

Local attackers can execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow in SCO OpenServer shell utilities using a long HOME variable.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2005-0351?

CVE-2005-0351 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Sco Openserver, published on 9 Apr 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Buffer overflow in (1) termsh, (2) atcronsh, and (3) auditsh in SCO OpenServer 5.0.6 and 5.0.7 might allow local users to execute arbitrary code via a long HOME environment variable.

Weakness: CWE-119

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-0351?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Sco Openserver.

How do I fix CVE-2005-0351?

No fix has been published for CVE-2005-0351 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2005-0351 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2005-0351 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Sco Openserver vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-v37r-6jpm-wr9h.

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