FKIE_CVE-2001-0873

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2001-12-21 05:00 - Updated: 2025-04-03 01:03
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000425Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100715446131820
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-165.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-033.0.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-079
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_038_uucp_txt.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212892Exploit, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3312Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7099
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000425Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100715446131820
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-165.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-033.0.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-079
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_038_uucp_txt.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212892Exploit, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3312Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7099
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
ian_lance_taylor taylor_uucp 1.0.6

{
  "configurations": [
    {
      "nodes": [
        {
          "cpeMatch": [
            {
              "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:ian_lance_taylor:taylor_uucp:1.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
              "matchCriteriaId": "22DC62E0-1D56-404B-84E7-BDFCC187C086",
              "vulnerable": true
            }
          ],
          "negate": false,
          "operator": "OR"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "cveTags": [],
  "descriptions": [
    {
      "lang": "en",
      "value": "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."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "uuxqt en el paqute Taylor UUCP no elimina adecuadamente opciones largas peligrosas, lo que permite a usuarios locales ganar privilegios llamando a uux y especificando un fichero de configuraci\u00f3n alternativo con la opci\u00f3n -config."
    }
  ],
  "id": "CVE-2001-0873",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-03T01:03:51.193",
  "metrics": {
    "cvssMetricV2": [
      {
        "acInsufInfo": false,
        "baseSeverity": "HIGH",
        "cvssData": {
          "accessComplexity": "LOW",
          "accessVector": "LOCAL",
          "authentication": "NONE",
          "availabilityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "baseScore": 7.2,
          "confidentialityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "integrityImpact": "COMPLETE",
          "vectorString": "AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C",
          "version": "2.0"
        },
        "exploitabilityScore": 3.9,
        "impactScore": 10.0,
        "obtainAllPrivilege": true,
        "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
        "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
        "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
        "type": "Primary",
        "userInteractionRequired": false
      }
    ]
  },
  "published": "2001-12-21T05:00:00.000",
  "references": [
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a\u0026anuncio=000425"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=100715446131820"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-165.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-033.0.txt"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-079"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_038_uucp_txt.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212892"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3312"
    },
    {
      "source": "cve@mitre.org",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7099"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
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    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=100715446131820"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-165.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-033.0.txt"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-079"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_038_uucp_txt.html"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
        "Exploit",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212892"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "tags": [
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        "Patch",
        "Vendor Advisory"
      ],
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3312"
    },
    {
      "source": "af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108",
      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7099"
    }
  ],
  "sourceIdentifier": "cve@mitre.org",
  "vulnStatus": "Deferred",
  "weaknesses": [
    {
      "description": [
        {
          "lang": "en",
          "value": "NVD-CWE-Other"
        }
      ],
      "source": "nvd@nist.gov",
      "type": "Primary"
    }
  ]
}


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