Vulnerability Description
lpstat in IRIX 6.5.13f and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges by specifying a Trojan Horse nettype shared library.
CVSS Score
7.2
HIGH
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Sgi | Irix | <= 6.5.13f |
References
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011003-02-PPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.lsd-pl.net/files/get?IRIX/irx_lpstat2ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7639
- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011003-02-PPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.lsd-pl.net/files/get?IRIX/irx_lpstat2ExploitVendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7639
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0801?
CVE-2001-0801 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). lpstat in IRIX 6.5.13f and earlier allows local users to gain root privileges by specifying a Trojan Horse nettype shared library.
How severe is CVE-2001-0801?
CVE-2001-0801 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0801?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sgi Irix.