LOW
vi as included with SCO OpenServer 5.0 - 5.0.6 allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack
Published Mar 9, 2002
3.7
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.42%
Description
vi as included with SCO OpenServer 5.0 - 5.0.6 allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
Affected products
No data.
OR
- 5.0
- 5.0.1
- 5.0.2
- 5.0.3
- 5.0.4
- 5.0.5
- 5.0.6
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
3.7 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.42% 0.00424
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00424
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (10 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.42% (0.00424) | 34.38th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.42% (0.00424) | 33.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.12% (0.00117) | 27.99th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 11.68th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 26, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 9.94th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00043) | 7.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (5)
- ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2001-SCO.17/CSSA-2001-SCO.17.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERA
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0220.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitVendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/747736 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2752 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6588 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| ftp://stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2001-SCO.17/CSSA-2001-SCO.17.txt | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERA | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-05/0220.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQExploitVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/747736 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2752 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDVendor Advisory | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6588 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Mar 9, 2002
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Jul 27, 2001
Link CVE-2001-0627
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a