CVE-2001-0980 describes a critical vulnerability in docview versions prior to 1.0-15, affecting Caldera OpenLinux Server and Workstation. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by injecting shell metacharacters during the man page to web page conversion process. With a CVSS score of 7.5 (High), the vulnerability presents a low-complexity attack vector with potential for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_server:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
3.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:caldera:openlinux_workstation:3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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