GCVE-110-CERTCC-2001-466239

Advisory Published

Vulnetix · Advisory published September 11, 2001

The Line Printer daemon (lpd) shipped with AIX systems contains a buffer overflow in chk_fhost() that potentially allow a malicious remote user to gain root privileges.

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impact20population15exploitation0widely_known15score_current9.84375ease_of_exploitation10

Aliases

CVE-2001-0671

References

IBM AIX line printer daemon contains a buffer overflow in chk_fhost()

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