Bug 1616640 (CVE-2001-1002) - CVE-2001-1002 security flaw
Summary: CVE-2001-1002 security flaw
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: CVE-2001-1002
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Reported: 2018-08-16 01:24 UTC by Stephen Herr
Modified: 2019-09-29 14:48 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2018-08-16 01:25:03 UTC
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Description Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 01:24:57 UTC 
Flaw bug created to hold information about an old flaw we knew something about. For more details see the MITRE CVE description.
Comment 1 Stephen Herr 2018-08-16 17:12:34 UTC 
MITRE description:

The default configuration of the DVI print filter (dvips) in Red Hat Linux 7.0 and earlier does not run dvips in secure mode when dvips is executed by lpd, which could allow remote attackers to gain privileges by printing a DVI file that contains malicious commands.
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