Vulnerability 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.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sun | Solaris | 2.6 |
| Sun | Sunos | - |
References
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/206
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-15.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2894
- http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise80.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6718
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/pub-cgi/retrieve.pl?doctype=coll&doc=secbull/206
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-15.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2894
- http://xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise80.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6718
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0353?
CVE-2001-0353 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). 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.
How severe is CVE-2001-0353?
CVE-2001-0353 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0353?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Solaris, Sun Sunos.