CVE-2001-0787

N/A Unknown
Published: October 18, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when lowering privileges, which could allow a local user to elevate privileges.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-096.shtml
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-077.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2865
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6703
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-096.shtml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-077.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2865
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6703
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
53th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

redhat