VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2000-0880
LPPlus creates the lpdprocess file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an alternate process ID and using the setuid dcclpdshut program to kill the process that was specified in the…
LOW 3.6EPSS 0.74%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.74%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
LPPlus creates the lpdprocess file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an alternate process ID and using the setuid dcclpdshut program to kill the process that was specified in the lpdprocess file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 3.6 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 0.74% probability · 53th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- plus technologies/lpplus
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0531.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1643Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5200
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0531.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1643Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5200
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.