Vulnerability in xserver in SCO UnixWare 2.1.x and OpenServer 5.05 and earlier allows an attacker to cause a denial of service which prevents access to reserved port numbers below 1024.
Conclusion & alert: CVE-2000-0307 is rated Moderate Risk (42.3/100): CVSS Medium severity, with medium exploitation likelihood (EPSS 0.48%). Mandatory action: Review affected assets and schedule remediation.
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EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).
| # | Date | Old EPSS score | New EPSS score | Delta (New - Old) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2025-03-17 | 0.22% | 0.48% | +0.26% |
| 2 | 2023-04-07 | 0.10% | 0.22% | +0.12% |
| 3 | 2023-03-07 | — | 0.10% | — |
Full EPSS history (4 records total)
CVSS metrics for this CVE.
| Base score | Version | Severity | Vector | Exploitability | Impact | Score source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 2.0 | MEDIUM |
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10.0 | 2.9 | [email protected] |
| Vendor | Product | Version | Raw CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
| sco | open_desktop | — | cpe:2.3:o:sco:open_desktop:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sco | openserver | <= 5.05 | cpe:2.3:o:sco:openserver:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| sco | unixware | <= 2.1.3 | cpe:2.3:o:sco:unixware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| ftp://ftp.sco.com/SSE/security_bulletins/SB-99.07b | Patch Vendor Advisory |