Description
Buffer overflow in the line printer daemon (in.lpd) for Solaris 8 and earlier allows local and remote attackers to gain root privileges via a "transfer job" routine.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/206
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-15.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2894
- http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise80.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6718
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/206
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-15.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2894
- http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise80.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6718
Timeline
- Published
- Jul 21, 2001
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified