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CVE-2005-3277

HighPublished

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)...

Published: Oct 21, 2005
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Assigning CNA: mitre
Evidence observed: Oct 19, 2005

Primary CVSS

10.0/ 10High

nvd · CVSS 2.0

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS probability estimate

19.4%

Moderate · next 30 days

Percentile: 97.3%
Model date: Sep 21, 2026

EPSS is a statistical estimate, not a certainty or a measure of impact. Combine it with CVSS, KEV status, exposure and your environment.

Summary

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.

Sources

HP-UX 11.11 - lpd Remote Command Execution (Metasploit)Exploit
H D Moore · hp-ux · Oct 19, 2005

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