HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2001-0670

Buffer overflow in BSD line printer daemon (in.lpd or lpd) in various BSD-based operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an incomplete print job followed by a request to...

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in BSD line printer daemon (in.lpd or lpd) in various BSD-based operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an incomplete print job followed by a request to display the printer queue.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
BsdBsd<= 4.1
FreebsdFreebsd<= 4.3
NetbsdNetbsd<= 1.5.1
OpenbsdOpenbsdAll versions

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2001-0670?

CVE-2001-0670 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in BSD line printer daemon (in.lpd or lpd) in various BSD-based operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an incomplete print job followed by a request to...

How severe is CVE-2001-0670?

CVE-2001-0670 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0670?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bsd Bsd, Freebsd Freebsd, Netbsd Netbsd, Openbsd Openbsd.