CVE-2001-0873
High
Description
uuxqt in Taylor UUCP package does not properly remove dangerous long options, which allows local users to gain privileges by calling uux and specifying an alternate configuration file with the --config option.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.2
Exploit probability—
ProductIan Lance Taylor Taylor Uucp
PublishedDec 21, 2001
First seenDec 21, 2001
How to fix
Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| ian_lance_taylor taylor_uucp | 1.0.6 | — |
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