CVE & CISA-KEV CatalogNVD
CVE-2001-1583
HIGHEPSS 100th pctl10.0
CVSS v2
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 v2 Vector
No CVSS vector data available.
Exploit Intelligence
83.40%probability of exploitation in 30 days
100thpercentile
Very high risk: more likely to be exploited than 100% of all known CVEs.
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99929694701826&w=2
- http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/modules/exploits/solaris_lpd_exec.pm
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/incidents/2001-08/0490.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/15131
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3274
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7087
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