The default configuration of the DVI print filter (dvips) in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and earlier does not run dvips in secure mode when dvips is executed by lpd, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges by printing a DVI file that contains malicious commands.
References
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-102.html | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3241 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=99892644616749&w=2 | |
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16509 |
Configurations
Configuration 1 (hide)
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Information
Published : 2001-08-30 21:00
Updated : 2017-10-09 18:29
NVD link : CVE-2001-1002
Mitre link : CVE-2001-1002
JSON object : View
CWE
Products Affected
redhat
- linux