MEDIUM
CVE-2004-1124
NVD-CWE-OtherPublished: January 14, 2004· Updated: Jun 16, 2026
4.6
CVSS v3.1
Official Description
Unknown vulnerability in chroot on SCO UnixWare 7.1.1 through 7.1.4 allows local users to escape the chroot jail and conduct unauthorized activities.
Technical Analysis
CVE-2004-1124 requires local access, meaning attackers must already have a foothold on the target system.
Exploitation requires some privileges, which limits the exposure to scenarios where an attacker has already gained initial access.
CVSS v3.1 Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges Req.
User Interaction
Scope
Impact
ConfidentialityP
IntegrityP
AvailabilityP
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Vendors & Products
sco2 product(s)
openserverunixware
Source: NVD CPE · 5 total CPE entries
Exploit & PoC Resources
NO KNOWN EXPLOITNo public exploit confirmed at this time
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Official Patches & Advisories
All References (12)
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ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.2/SCOSA-2005.2.txtPatch · Vendor Advisory
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ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.2/SCOSA-2005.2.txtPatch · Vendor Advisory
Quick Facts
CVE IDCVE-2004-1124
CVSS Score4.6 / 10
SeverityMEDIUM
WeaknessNVD-CWE-Other
CISA KEVNo
Affected1 vendor(s)
PublishedJan 14, 2004
Related CVEs (NVD-CWE-Other)
Recommended Actions
- →Apply vendor patches immediately
- →Monitor CVE-2004-1124 in threat intel feeds
- →Review IDS/IPS signatures for exploitation attempts
Data sourced from NVD (NIST), CISA KEV, and EPSS (FIRST). Analysis generated by CTIWATCH.COM. CVE data is provided under the NVD usage policy.