CVE-2005-0351 — 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

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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

Published Apr 9, 2005

4.6

MEDIUM

CVSS 2.0

EPSS 0.40%

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.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Metrics

0.40% 0.00402

Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.

EPSS probability 0.00402

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 (8 key points)

Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.

Date	Score	Percentile	Model
Oct 1, 2026	0.40% (0.00402)	32.01th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Jun 15, 2026	0.40% (0.00402)	31.71th	v5 (v2026.06.15)
Mar 17, 2025	0.11% (0.00115)	27.83th	v4 (v2025.03.14)
Dec 12, 2024	0.04% (0.00042)	5.07th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 7, 2023	0.04% (0.00042)	5.63th	v3 (v2023.03.01)
Mar 6, 2023	2.17% (0.02172)	80.18th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Apr 1, 2022	2.17% (0.02172)	78.23th	v2 (v2022.01.01)
Feb 4, 2022	2.17% (0.02172)	57.04th	v2 (v2022.01.01)

Weaknesses (1)

CWE-119

Buffer Overflow

References (2)

ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.15/SCOSA-2005.15.txt
vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SCOPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13062
vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Link	Providers	Tags
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenServer/SCOSA-2005.15/SCOSA-2005.15.txt		vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SCOPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13062		vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED

Assigner mitre

Published Apr 9, 2005

Updated Aug 7, 2024

Reserved Feb 11, 2005

Link CVE-2005-0351

CISA Vulnrichment

Updated n/a

NVD

Status Modified

Modified Jun 16, 2026

Link CVE-2005-0351

Red Hat

Severity n/a

Public date n/a

Links CVE-2005-0351