Vulnerability Description
The LPD service in HP-UX 10.20 11.11 (11i) and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters ("`" or single backquote) in a request that is not properly handled when an error occurs, as demonstrated by killing the connection, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-1473.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Hp | Hp-Ux | 10.20 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0064.html
- http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20051019.hpux_lpd_exec.pm.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15136Exploit
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0064.html
- http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20051019.hpux_lpd_exec.pm.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15136Exploit
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-3277?
CVE-2005-3277 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The LPD service in HP-UX 10.20 11.11 (11i) and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters ("`" or single backquote) in a request that is not properly handled wh...
How severe is CVE-2005-3277?
CVE-2005-3277 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-2005-3277?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Hp Hp-Ux.