CVE-2000-0317

CVSS 2.0 Score 7.2 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Apr 24, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2000-0317 is a buffer overflow vulnerability affecting Solaris 7's lpset utility. Maliciously crafted input to the -r option can cause the buffer to overflow, allowing local users to execute arbitrary code with root privileges. This vulnerability poses a significant risk to systems running Solaris 7, as successful exploitation could lead to complete system compromise. It is recommended that users upgrade to a patched version or apply a workaround to mitigate the vulnerability.

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Affected Products

  • Sun Solaris
  • SunOS

Affected Vendors

  • Oracle Corp
  • Sun.