CVE-2000-0880

LPPlus - Local Privilege Escalation

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

LPPlus creates the lpdprocess file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an alternate process ID and using the setuid dcclpdshut program to kill the process that was specified in the lpdprocess file.

Exploits (1)

exploitdb WORKING POC VERIFIED
by Dixie Flatline · textdosunix
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/20192

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Exploit, Vendor Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1643
Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-08/0531.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5200

Scores

EPSS 0.0034
EPSS Percentile 56.8%

Details

Status published
Products (2)
plus_technologies/lpplus 3.2.2
plus_technologies/lpplus 3.3
Published Nov 14, 2000
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026