Vulnerability in Plus Technologies Lpplus

CVE-2000-0880

LPPlus creates the lpdprocess file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an alternate process ID and using the setuid dcclpdshut program to kill the process that was specified in the lpdprocess file.

EPSS: 0.007 (51.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Plus_technologies Lpplus — versions 3.2.2, 3.3
N/a — versions n/a

References

cve@mitre.org (Exploit, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)