PT-2001-1588 · Data General · Dgux

Published

2001-05-24

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Updated

2017-12-19

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CVE-2001-0369

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

VectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions DGUX version R4.20MU06 DGUX version R4.20MU02
Description A buffer overflow issue in the lpsched component allows a local attacker to gain root access by providing a long command line argument, specifically a non-existent printer name.
Recommendations For DGUX version R4.20MU06, update to a version that fixes the buffer overflow issue in lpsched to prevent local attackers from obtaining root access. For DGUX version R4.20MU02, update to a version that fixes the buffer overflow issue in lpsched to prevent local attackers from obtaining root access. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the lpsched component to minimize the risk of exploitation.

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Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-0369

Affected Products

Dgux