Description
The LPD service in HP-UX 10.20 11.11 (11i) and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via shell metacharacters ("`" or single backquote) in a request that is not properly handled when an error occurs, as demonstrated by killing the connection, a different vulnerability than CVE-2002-1473.
Exploits (1)
References (3)
Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20051019.hpux_lpd_exec.pm.php
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/hp/2002-q3/0064.html
Exploit vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15136
Scores
EPSS
0.3175
EPSS Percentile
96.8%
Details
Status
published
Products (3)
hp/hp-ux
10.20
hp/hp-ux
11.00
hp/hp-ux
11.11
Published
Oct 21, 2005
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026