HIGH
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
Published Sep 23, 2007
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 83.40%
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.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
10.0 HIGH NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact Complete
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
83.40% 0.83400
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.83400
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (22 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 83.40% (0.83400) | 99.67th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 83.40% (0.83400) | 99.64th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | 53.84% (0.53838) | 98.05th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 12, 2026 | 49.28% (0.49276) | 97.81th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 14, 2026 | 45.83% (0.45833) | 97.53th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 22, 2025 | 51.99% (0.51992) | 97.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Sep 14, 2025 | 55.57% (0.55571) | 98.00th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 20, 2025 | 59.81% (0.59815) | 98.13th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 4, 2025 | 48.17% (0.48171) | 97.57th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 55.52% (0.55524) | 97.87th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 56.72% (0.56724) | 97.28th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 55.52% (0.55524) | 97.84th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 40.89% (0.40886) | 97.33th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 27, 2024 | 23.45% (0.23449) | 96.61th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 19, 2024 | 22.07% (0.22066) | 96.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 4, 2024 | 22.55% (0.22553) | 96.41th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 24, 2023 | 19.96% (0.19963) | 95.69th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 9, 2023 | 15.14% (0.15143) | 94.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 3, 2023 | 15.82% (0.15817) | 95.03th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 17.67% (0.17674) | 95.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 74.05% (0.74049) | 99.30th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 74.05% (0.74049) | 99.15th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99929694701826&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/modules/exploits/solaris_lpd_exec.pm x_refsource_MISCBroken Link
- http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/incidents/2001-08/0490.html mailing-listx_refsource_SF-INCIDENTSBroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/15131 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3274 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7087 vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99929694701826&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://metasploit.com/projects/Framework/modules/exploits/solaris_lpd_exec.pm | x_refsource_MISCBroken Link | |
| http://www.derkeiler.com/Mailing-Lists/securityfocus/incidents/2001-08/0490.html | mailing-listx_refsource_SF-INCIDENTSBroken Link | |
| http://www.osvdb.org/15131 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3274 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7087 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XFThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 23, 2007
Updated Aug 8, 2024
Reserved Sep 23, 2007
Link CVE-2001-1583
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a