Vulnerability in Sun Solaris

CVE-2005-4797

Directory traversal vulnerability in printd line printer daemon (lpd) in Solaris 7 through 10 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via ".." sequences in an "Unlink data file" command.

EPSS: 0.292 (98.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2005-4797?
CVE-2005-4797 is a vulnerability in Sun Solaris. Published 2005-12-31.
Is CVE-2005-4797 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.