LPPlus creates the lpdprocess file with world-writeable permissions, which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes by specifying an alternate process ID and using the setuid dcclpdshut program to kill the process that was specified in the lpdprocess file.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T05:37:31.727Z

Reserved: 2000-10-18T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2000-0880

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2000-11-14T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2000-0880

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