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CVE-2002-0988

CRITICAL

10.0

CVSS Severity Score

EPSS Score0.1330%

EPSS Percentile0.84th

PublishedSep 24, 2002

Last ModifiedApr 16, 2026

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in X server (Xsco) in OpenUNIX 8.0.0 and UnixWare 7.1.1, possibly related to XBM/xkbcomp capabilities.

Affected Platforms (CPE)

📦

Caldera

Unixware

= 7.1.1

💻

Caldera

Openunix

= 8.0

References & Advisories

🔗 ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.38

🔗 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9977.php

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5577

🔗 ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/OpenUNIX/CSSA-2002-SCO.38

🔗 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9977.php

🔗 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5577

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