CVE-2001-0787
UnknownEPSS 0.72%
Last modified
CVE-2001-0787 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when lowering privileges, which could allow a local user to elevate privileges.. EPSS estimates a 0.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when lowering privileges, which could allow a local user to elevate privileges.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Linux | 7.1 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2001-0787?
LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when lowering privileges, which could allow a local user to elevate privileges.
How severe is CVE-2001-0787?
Severity scoring for CVE-2001-0787 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.72% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0787?
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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