Sun Solaris lpsched(1M) denial of service
| solaris-lpsched-dos (24127) |  Medium Risk |
Description:
Sun Solaris is vulnerable to a denial of service attack in the LP service, caused by multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in lpsched(1M). A local attacker could exploit these vulnerabilities by using lpsched(1M) to remove system files or disable the LP service.
*CVSS:
| Base Score: | 2.5 |
| Access Vector: | Local |
| Access Complexity: | Low |
| Authentication: | Not Required |
| Confidentiality Impact: | None |
| Integrity Impact: | None |
| Availability Impact: | Partial |
| Temporal Score: | 1.8 |
| Exploitability: | Unproven |
| Remediation Level: | Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: | Confirmed |
Consequences:
Denial of Service
Remedy:
Refer to Sun Alert ID: 102033 for patch information. See References.
References:
- Sun Alert ID: 102033: Vulnerabilities in lpsched(1M) May Allow an Unprivileged User to Remove System Files or Disable the LP Service.
- ASA-2006-056: Sun Alert Notifications from Sun Weekly Report dated Jan 14 2006
- BID-16245: Sun Solaris LPSCHED Multiple Local Vulnerabilities
- CVE-2006-0227: Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in lpsched in Sun Solaris 8, 9, and 10 allow local users to delete arbitrary files or disable the LP print service via unknown attack vectors.
- OSVDB ID: 22441: Solaris lpsched Arbitrary Local File Deletion
- OSVDB ID: 22442: Solaris lpsched Unauthorized Local Service Shutdown
- SA18498: Sun Solaris lpsched Unspecified Vulnerability
- SA19087: Avaya CMS / IR Multiple Vulnerabilities
- SECTRACK ID: 1015492: Sun Solaris lpsched Lets Local Users Disable the Service and Delete Files
- VUPEN/ADV-2006-0200: Sun Solaris lpsched Unspecified Local Security Bypass Vulnerability
Platforms Affected:
- Sun Solaris 10 x86
- Sun Solaris 10 SPARC
- Sun Solaris 8 SPARC
- Sun Solaris 8 x86
- Sun Solaris 9 SPARC
- Sun Solaris 9 x86
Reported:
Jan 13, 2006
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