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CVE-2001-0873

CVE-2001-0873

EPSS 1.1%
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
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public PoCs found — 1
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References
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000425http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100715446131820http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2001-165.htmlhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7099http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-033.0.txthttp://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-079http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2001_038_uucp_txt.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/212892http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3312