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CVE-2000-0224: ARCserve agent in SCO UnixWare 7.x allows local attackers to gain root privileges via a symlink attack.

ARCserve agent in SCO UnixWare 7.x allows local attackers to gain root privileges via a symlink attack.

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This is a legacy local privilege escalation issue. An ARCserve agent on SCO UnixWare 7.x could let a local user become root through unsafe symlink handling. The business risk is highest where old UnixWare systems still run backup agents and allow interactive or application-level local access. Exposure is likely limited to legacy environments still running SCO UnixWare 7.x with the ARCserve agent installed. Modern systems are unlikely to be affected unless they retain this specific legacy stack. Prioritize this for any retained SCO UnixWare backup infrastructure. The issue is old and local-only, but root compromise on unsupported legacy systems can create outsized operational risk. Mitigation focus: Inventory SCO UnixWare 7.x systems for the ARCserve agent.; Check archived vendor guidance for fixed versions or replacement instructions.; Remove or disable the agent where business use no longer exists..

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