CVE-2001-0873

23Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 1.1%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDApr 2

1st PoCSep 8

exploitation probability

1.1%top 38% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

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.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/21106

⚠ Public resources, to assess the exposure of systems you control or are authorized to test. Test only with authorization.

References

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000425 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100715446131820 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-165.html https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7099 http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-033.0.txt http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-079 http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_038_uucp_txt.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212892 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3312