VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-4797
Directory traversal vulnerability in printd line printer daemon (lpd) in Solaris 7 through 10 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via ".." sequences in an "Unlink data file" command.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 29.2%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 29.2%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Directory traversal vulnerability in printd line printer daemon (lpd) in Solaris 7 through 10 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via ".." sequences in an "Unlink data file" command.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 29.18% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- sun/solaris · sun/sunos
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/solaris_lpd_unlink.pmExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16367Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014635Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101842-1Patch
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-280.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/18650
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14510Exploit, Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1342
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21773
- http://downloads.securityfocus.com/vulnerabilities/exploits/solaris_lpd_unlink.pmExploit
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16367Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014635Patch
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101842-1Patch
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-280.shtmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/18650
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14510Exploit, Patch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1342
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21773
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.