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high 7.2

CVE-2001-0485 json

Unknown vulnerability in netprint in IRIX 6.2, and possibly other versions, allows local users with lp privileges attacker to execute arbit…

published 2001-06-27 25 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2001-0481

cvss
7.2
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
1.2%
EPSS 1.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 67%
public exploits
2
Exploit-DB

Summary

Unknown vulnerability in netprint in IRIX 6.2, and possibly other versions, allows local users with lp privileges attacker to execute arbitrary commands via the -n option.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-20804)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

1.16% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 67% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-20804 IRIX 5.3/6.x - 'netprint' Arbitrary Shared Library Usage local, 2001-04-26
  • EDB-270 IRIX 5.3/6.2/6.3/6.4/6.5/6.5.11 - '/usr/lib/print/netprint' Local Privilege Escalation local, 2001-05-08
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2656 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified
  • archives.neohapsis.com http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-04/0475.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 7.2 AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

References

Sources

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