CVE-2001-0353

Published: Jul 21, 2001Modified: Apr 16, 2026

10.0

Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

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.

Affected (6)

Products: Sun: Solaris, Sunos

Sun

2 products

Solaris

Sunos

Configuration A

6 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Sun Solaris	Version 2.6
Sun Solaris	Version 7.0
Sun Solaris	Version 8.0
Sun Sunos	All versions
Sun Sunos	Version 5.7
Sun Sunos	Version 5.8

References (10)

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/206

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-15.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2894

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise80.php

Source: cve@mitre.org

PatchVendor Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6718

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/206