CVE-2001-1583 EXPLOIT
10.0
HIGH · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 83.4% (pctl 100)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
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 program. NOTE: this might be the same vulnerability as CVE-2000-1220.
Scoring
| CVSS | 10.0 (HIGH, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
| EPSS | 83.4% — more likely to be exploited than 100% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-78 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2001-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| sun | sunos |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Solaris LPD - Command Execution (Metasploit) | 2010-09-20 |
| exploit-db | Solaris 10 LPD - Arbitrary File Delete (Metasploit) | 2005-08-19 |
| exploit-db | Solaris 2.x/7.0/8 LPD - Remote Command Execution | 2001-08-31 |
| exploit-db | Solaris 8.0 LPD - Command Execution (Metasploit) | 2001-08-31 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99929694701826&w=2
- http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/modules/exploits/solaris_lpd_exec.pm
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/incidents/2001-08/0490.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/15131
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3274
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7087
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99929694701826&w=2
- http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/modules/exploits/solaris_lpd_exec.pm
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/incidents/2001-08/0490.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/15131
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3274
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7087
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