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CVE-2005-3277 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 wh...

HighCVSS 10.0 EPSS 21.7%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

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.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
HP Inc hp-ux = 10.20 No fix listed
HP Inc hp-ux = 11.00 No fix listed
HP Inc hp-ux = 11.11 No fix listed

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