Gain root remotely : Solaris lpd remote command execution

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Test ID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11513

Category: Gain root remotely

Title: Solaris lpd remote command execution

Summary: NOSUMMARY

Description: Description:

The remote lpd daemon is vulnerable to an
environment error which may allow an attacker
to execute arbitrary commands on this host.

Nessus uses this vulnerability to retrieve the
password file of the remote host although any
command could be executed.

Solution : None at this time. Disable this service.
Risk factor : High

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 3274

Copyright This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Renaud Deraison

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Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11513
Category:	Gain root remotely
Title:	Solaris lpd remote command execution
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote lpd daemon is vulnerable to an environment error which may allow an attacker to execute arbitrary commands on this host. Nessus uses this vulnerability to retrieve the password file of the remote host although any command could be executed. Solution : None at this time. Disable this service. Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 3274
Copyright	This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Renaud Deraison