GEN:SID | 1:304 |
Message | EXPLOIT SCO calserver overflow |
Summary | This event is genereated when an attempt to overflow the buffer of a SCO server is attempted.
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Impact | Serious. System compromize presenting the attacker with the opportunity to gain remote access to the victim host or execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the superuser account.
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Detailed Information | Some versions of SCO UNIX Calserver are vulnerable to a buffer overflow condition which can present the attacker with a root shell.
Affected Systems: SCO Internet faststart 1.0, 1.1 SCO Open Server 5.0, 5.0.2, 5.0.3 and 5.0.4
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Attack Scenarios | Exploit scripts are available
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Ease of Attack | Simple. Exploits are available.
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Corrective Action | Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.
Apply vendor supplied patches.
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Additional References | CVE: http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2000-0306
Bugtraq: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2353
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Rule References | bugtraq: 2353
cve: 2000-0306
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