CVE-2005-2927 json
Stack-based buffer overflow in ppp in SCO Unixware 7.1.3 and 7.1.4, and possibly earlier versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary…
published 2005-10-25 21 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2005-2927
- cvss
- 7.2
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.5%
- EPSS 0.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 40%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in ppp in SCO Unixware 7.1.3 and 7.1.4, and possibly earlier versions, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the (1) prompt or (2) defprompt command.
Exploit prediction
0.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.2 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
References
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securityfocus.com
/bid/15159
vdb-entry
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idefense.com
/application/poi/display?type=vulnerabilities
third-party-advisory
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securityreason.com
/securityalert/101
third-party-advisory
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osvdb.org
/20155
vdb-entry
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securitytracker.com
/id?1015098
vdb-entry
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secunia.com
/advisories/17275
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2005-2927
- NVD CVE-2005-2927
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