Every CVE Search/ Get API key

CVE-2001-0858

Buffer overflow in pppattach and other linked PPP utilities in Caldera Open Unix 8.0 and UnixWare...

4.6 Medium

Buffer overflow in pppattach and other linked PPP utilities in Caldera Open Unix 8.0 and UnixWare 7.1.0 and 7.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges.

Exploit likelihood

0.37%Down 0.5 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Buffer overflow in pppattach and other linked PPP utilities in Caldera Open Unix 8.0 and UnixWare 7.1.0 and 7.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
CVE-2001-0858
CVSS 2.0
4.6 MediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Buffer overflow in pppattach and other linked PPP utilities in Caldera Open Unix 8.0 and UnixWare 7.1.0 and 7.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
CVE-2001-0858
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0841 No score

Buffer overflow in pppattach and other linked PPP utilities in Caldera Open Unix 8.0 and UnixWare 7.1.0 and 7.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
EUVD-2001-0841
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-mxrq-w4j8-cv5j No score

Buffer overflow in pppattach and other linked PPP utilities in Caldera Open Unix 8.0 and UnixWare...

Buffer overflow in pppattach and other linked PPP utilities in Caldera Open Unix 8.0 and UnixWare 7.1.0 and 7.1.1 allows local users to gain privileges.

Record
GHSA-mxrq-w4j8-cv5j
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2001-0858 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Caldera Unixware, published November 22, 2001. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.37%, the 30th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

MoveEnter Open