CVE-2000-0795

high7.2Public exploit code

CVE-2000-0795

Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -n option.

Public exploit code

Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

IRIX 6.2/6.3 - '/bin/lpstat' Local Buffer Overflow1998-11-01 · local · irix · Verified
IRIX 5.3/6.2/6.3/6.4/6.5/6.5.11 - '/usr/bin/lpstat' Local Overflow / Local Privilege Escalation2001-05-07 · local · irix · Verified

Impact

Buffer overflow in lpstat in IRIX 6.2 and 6.3 allows local users to gain root privileges via a long -n option.

Affected products

Vendor	Product	Affected versions
Sgi	Irix	Versions 6.2, 6.3