PT-2001-1576 · Oracle · Solaris

Published 2001-07-21 · Updated 2018-10-30 · CVE-2001-0353

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Solaris versions 8 and earlier

Description A buffer overflow issue exists in the line printer daemon (in.lpd) that allows local and remote attackers to gain root privileges. This is achieved through the "transfer job" routine.

Recommendations For Solaris versions 8 and earlier, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0353

Affected Products

Solaris

References · 6

• http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise80.php · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-0353 · Security Note
• http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/206 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-15.html · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6718 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/2894 · Note