# CVE-2001-0800: lpsched in IRIX 6.5.13f and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Public exploit code: 1 on Exploit-DB, 1 Metasploit module
- Published: 2001-11-22 · Updated: 2024-08-08

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

lpsched in IRIX 6.5.13f and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## Related

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## References

- ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20011003-02-P
- http://www.lsd-pl.net/files/get?IRIX/irx_lpsched2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27566
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/10033
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/irix/lpd/tagprinter_exec.rb

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