CVE-2001-0787 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop me)
LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when lowering privileges, which could allow a local user to elevate privileges.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-0787 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 4.6 |
| CVSS vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-10-18 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when lowering privileges, which could allow a local user to elevate privileges. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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