CVE-2005-4797

Solaris <10 - Path Traversal

Title source: llm

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in printd line printer daemon (lpd) in Solaris 7 through 10 allows remote attackers to delete arbitrary files via ".." sequences in an "Unlink data file" command.

Exploits (1)

metasploit WORKING POC
by hdm · rubypoc
https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/auxiliary/dos/solaris/lpd/cascade_delete.rb

Scores

EPSS 0.7327
EPSS Percentile 98.8%

Details

Status published
Products (6)
sun/solaris 7.0
sun/solaris 8.0
sun/solaris 9.0 (3 CPE variants)
sun/solaris 10.0 (2 CPE variants)
sun/sunos 5.7
sun/sunos 5.8
Published Dec 31, 2005
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026