CVE-2002-0827

Severity: high (CVSS 7.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2002-08-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Vulnerability in pppd on UnixWare 7.1.1 and Open UNIX 8.0.0 allows local users to gain root privileges via (1) ppptalk or (2) ppp, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-0824.

Affected products

Caldera Openunix: 8.0
Caldera Unixware: 7.1.1

References

http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9380.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5051
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9380.php
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5051

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