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CVE-2000-1220

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
Unavailable / Other
Publication date:
08/01/2000
Last modified:
03/04/2025

Description

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.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 10.00 HIGH
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete

Base Score 2.0
10.00
Severity 2.0
HIGH

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.5.14f:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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