CVE-2001-0873

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…

published April 2, 2003

CVSS
—
EPSS
1%
Percentile
64.5
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01077 · 64.5th percentile
Published
2003-04-02T05:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 02 APR 05:00Z
    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…
    cvelistv5