01 Record
CVE-2001-1583
lpd daemon (in.lpd) in Solaris 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a job request with a crafted control file that is not properly handled when lpd invokes a mail
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: mitre
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
lpd daemon (in.lpd) in Solaris 8 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a job request with a crafted control file that is not properly handled when lpd invokes a mail
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 83.40% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 99.6% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2007-09-23 23:00Z19 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-08 04:58Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2007-09-23
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- CWE-78Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in an OS Command ('OS Command Injection')Base
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 0b498df8d3bed4c62481247fcf8a6bbbf9a771c13e0ad4c63f127236f84f2bef
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- metasploit.comhttp://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/modules/exploits/solaris_lpd_exec.pm
- www.securityfocus.com3274http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3274
- marc.info20010831 Solaris LPD Exploit (fwd)http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99929694701826&w=2
- www.osvdb.org15131http://www.osvdb.org/15131
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comsolaris-lpd-sendmail-commands(7087)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7087
- www.derkeiler.com20010829 solaris lpd, KARMAPOLICE?http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/incidents/2001-08/0490.html