CVE-2001-0369: Buffer Overflow
First published: Thu May 24 2001(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in lpsched on DGUX version R4.20MU06 and MU02 allows a local attacker to obtain root access via a long command line argument (non-existent printer name).
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Digital OpenVMS | =r4.20mu06 | |
| Digital OpenVMS | =mu02 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2001-0369?
CVE-2001-0369 has a high severity rating due to its potential for local attackers to gain root access.
How do I fix CVE-2001-0369?
To fix CVE-2001-0369, update your DGUX system to a secure version that does not contain the buffer overflow vulnerability.
Who is affected by CVE-2001-0369?
CVE-2001-0369 affects users of DGUX version R4.20MU06 and MU02.
What does CVE-2001-0369 exploit?
CVE-2001-0369 exploits a buffer overflow in the lpsched service through long command line arguments.
Can CVE-2001-0369 be exploited remotely?
No, CVE-2001-0369 requires local access to exploit, making it a local privilege escalation vulnerability.
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