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CVE-2001-1063 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Buffer overflow in uidadmin in Caldera Open Unix 8.0.0 and U)

Buffer overflow in uidadmin in Caldera Open Unix 8.0.0 and UnixWare 7 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -S (scheme) command line argument.

CVE IDCVE-2001-1063
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score7.2
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2001-08-31
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionBuffer overflow in uidadmin in Caldera Open Unix 8.0.0 and UnixWare 7 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -S (scheme) command line argument.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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