CVE-2005-0993
Buffer overflow in nwprint in SCO OpenServer 5.0.7 allows local users to execute arbitrary code...
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.
- Severity
- 4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 1.13%EPSS, 66th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | SCO OpenServer 5.0.6/5.0.7 - NWPrint Command Line Argument Local Buffer Overflow | 2005-04-04 |
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 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo 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-2005-0994No 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-qqg6-96xwNo 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
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.