CVE-2001-0787
LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when...
CVE-2001-0787 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.6) in Redhat Linux, published October 18, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.72%, the 54th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 4.6 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 0.72%EPSS, 54th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
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.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | LPRng 3.6.x - Failure To Drop Supplementary Groups | 2001-06-07 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
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.
- Record
CVE-2001-0787- CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2001-0787- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-0772No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2001-0772- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8cwj-qxjh-6vq7No score
LPRng in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and 7.1 does not properly drop memberships in supplemental groups when...
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.
- Record
GHSA-8cwj-qxjh-6vq7- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.