Privilege Escalation via uuxqt in Taylor UUCP Package

CVE-2001-0873 · HIGH Severity

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

uuxqt in Taylor UUCP package does not properly remove dangerous long options, which allows local users to gain privileges by calling uux and specifying an alternate configuration file with the --config option.

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