Sun.Solaris.LPD.Receive.Printer.Job.Request

description-logoDescription

It indicate a possible exploit of a File Unlinking vulnerability in the LPD daemon. The line printer daemon listens for commands on TCP port 515. It is possible for an attacker to issue commands and unlink system files.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Any Operating System running an un-patched version of Line Printer Daemon as per RFC 1179

Impact logoImpact

Compromise of the affected system.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply appropriate patch from the vendor or Upgrade to non-vulnerable version if available.

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)

Version Updates

Date Version Detail
2023-07-31 25.611 Name:SUN.
Solaris.
Lpd.
Receive.
Printer.
Job.
Request:Sun.
Solaris.
LPD.
Receive.
Printer.
Job.
Request
2020-10-07 16.939 Default_action:pass:drop
2020-09-29 16.933

References

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