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CVE-2001-0577: recon in SCO OpenServer 5.0 through 5.0.6 can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a bu...

recon in SCO OpenServer 5.0 through 5.0.6 can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges via a buffer overflow attack in the first command line argument.

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CVE-2001-0577 is an old local privilege escalation issue in the recon utility on SCO OpenServer 5.0 through 5.0.6. A person who already has local access could potentially gain additional privileges. It is mainly relevant to organizations still running legacy SCO systems. Exposure is limited to SCO OpenServer 5.0 through 5.0.6 systems where local users or processes can invoke recon. Modern environments are unlikely to be affected unless legacy SCO servers remain in production, plant, or back-office roles. Prioritize if any legacy SCO OpenServer systems still support business-critical workloads or allow multiple local users. If no SCO OpenServer 5.0 through 5.0.6 assets exist, business urgency is low. Mitigation focus: Inventory SCO OpenServer 5.0 through 5.0.6 systems.; Check SCO guidance and referenced SSE072B buffer overflow fixes.; Restrict local shell access to trusted users only..

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