CVE-2001-1583
lpd daemon (in.lpd) in Solaris 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a job request with a crafted control file that is not properly handled when lpd invokes a mail program.
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 83.4%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
lpd daemon (in.lpd) in Solaris 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a job request with a crafted control file that is not properly handled when lpd invokes a mail program. NOTE: this might be the same vulnerability as CVE-2000-1220.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 83.40% probability · 100th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-78
- Affected
- sun/sunos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99929694701826&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/modules/exploits/solaris_lpd_exec.pmBroken Link
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/incidents/2001-08/0490.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/15131Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3274Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7087Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99929694701826&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/modules/exploits/solaris_lpd_exec.pmBroken Link
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/incidents/2001-08/0490.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/15131Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3274Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7087Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.