Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in X Server (Xsco) of OpenUNIX 8.0.0 and UnixWare 7.1.1

Privilege Escalation Vulnerability in X Server (Xsco) of OpenUNIX 8.0.0 and UnixWare 7.1.1

CVE-2002-0987 · HIGH Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

X server (Xsco) in OpenUNIX 8.0.0 and UnixWare 7.1.1 does not drop privileges before calling programs such as xkbcomp using popen, which could allow local users to gain privileges.

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