Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflows in (1) send_status, (2) kill_print, and (3) chk_fhost in lpd in AIX 4.3 and 5.1 allow remote attackers to gain root privileges.
CVSS Score
10.0
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ibm | Aix | 4.3 |
References
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-30.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/388183PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466239PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722143PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-30.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/388183PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466239PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722143PatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0671?
CVE-2001-0671 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Buffer overflows in (1) send_status, (2) kill_print, and (3) chk_fhost in lpd in AIX 4.3 and 5.1 allow remote attackers to gain root privileges.
How severe is CVE-2001-0671?
CVE-2001-0671 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-2001-0671?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Aix.