| Vulnerability Name: | CCN-7696 | ||||||
| Published: | 2001-11-28 | ||||||
| Updated: | 2001-11-28 | ||||||
| Summary: | The line printer daemon (lpd) in OpenBSD could allow an attacker to create arbitrary files in the root directory on a remote system. The attacker must have root access on the local system and the system must be listed in either the /etc/hosts.lpd or /etc/hosts.equiv file in order to create arbitrary files on the remote system. By default, the line printer daemon is not started. | ||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 10.0 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
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| Vulnerability Consequences: | Gain Privileges | ||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: OpenBSD Errata and Patch List 008 SECURITY FIX: November 28, 2001 Source: CCN Type: BID-3613 OpenBSD lpd Remote File Creation By Trusted Root User Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN lpd-create-root-files(7696) | ||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration CCN 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||
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