cve-2000-1220
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2005-04-21 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 05:45
Severity ?
Summary
The line printer daemon (lpd) in the lpr package in multiple Linux operating systems allows local users to gain root privileges by causing sendmail to execute with arbitrary command line arguments, as demonstrated using the -C option to specify a configuration file.
References
cve@mitre.orgftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021104-01-P
cve@mitre.orghttp://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2000/Jan/0116.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/lpd_advisory.txt
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000109
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/39001US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.l0pht.com/advisories/lpd_advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-002.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/927
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3841
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20021104-01-P
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2000/Jan/0116.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/lpd_advisory.txt
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000109
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/39001US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.l0pht.com/advisories/lpd_advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-002.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/927
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3841
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