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CVE-2005-0993

Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code...

4.6 MediumPublic exploit

Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Exploit likelihood

1.13%Down 1.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 4.6

Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Record
CVE-2005-0993
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 nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Record
CVE-2005-0993
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-0994 No score

Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Record
EUVD-2005-0994
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jv97-qqg6-96xw No score

Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code...

Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long command line argument.

Record
GHSA-jv97-qqg6-96xw
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

History

History
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first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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In short

CVE-2005-0993 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Sco Openserver, published April 7, 2005. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.13%, the 66th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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