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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2003-04-02T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-08T04:37:06.669Z

Reserved: 2001-12-06T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2001-0873

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2001-12-21T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2017-10-10T01:29:55.047

Link: CVE-2001-0873

cve-icon Redhat

Severity :

Publid Date: 2001-09-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2001-0873 - Bugzilla