CVE-2000-0880

UnknownEPSS 0.74%

Last modified

CVE-2000-0880 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. LPPlus creates the lpdprocess file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an alternate process ID and using the setuid dcclpdshut program to kill the process that was specified in the lpdprocess file.. EPSS estimates a 0.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

LPPlus creates the lpdprocess file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an alternate process ID and using the setuid dcclpdshut program to kill the process that was specified in the lpdprocess file.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.74%

50.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
Plus TechnologiesLpplus3.2.2
Plus TechnologiesLpplus3.3

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2000-0880?
LPPlus creates the lpdprocess file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an alternate process ID and using the setuid dcclpdshut program to kill the process that was specified in the lpdprocess file.
How severe is CVE-2000-0880?
Severity scoring for CVE-2000-0880 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.74% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0880?
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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Source: NVD / NIST