CVE-2000-0879
UnknownEPSS 0.42%
Last modified
CVE-2000-0879 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. LPPlus programs dccsched, dcclpdser, dccbkst, dccshut, dcclpdshut, and dccbkstshut are installed setuid root and world executable, which allows arbitrary local users to start and stop various LPD services.. EPSS estimates a 0.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
LPPlus programs dccsched, dcclpdser, dccbkst, dccshut, dcclpdshut, and dccbkstshut are installed setuid root and world executable, which allows arbitrary local users to start and stop various LPD services.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Plus Technologies | Lpplus | 3.2.2 |
| Plus Technologies | Lpplus | 3.3 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1643Exploit, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1643Exploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2000-0879?
LPPlus programs dccsched, dcclpdser, dccbkst, dccshut, dcclpdshut, and dccbkstshut are installed setuid root and world executable, which allows arbitrary local users to start and stop various LPD services.
How severe is CVE-2000-0879?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0879 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.42% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0879?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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