Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.11355
Category:	Gain root remotely
Title:	Buffer overflow in AIX lpd
Summary:	Determines if lpd is running
Description:	The remote lpd daemon seems to be vulnerable to various buffer overrflows in the functions send_status(), kill_print() and chk_fhost(). *** Nessus solely relied on the version number of the remote *** operating system to issue this warning, so this might be a *** false positive See also : http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-30.html Solution : Upgrade AIX Risk factor : High
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2001-0671 http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-30.html AIX APAR: IY23037 AIX APAR: IY23041 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#466239 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/466239 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#388183 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/388183 CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#722143 http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/722143
Copyright	This script is Copyright (C) 2003 Renaud Deraison

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