[10558] in bugtraq
Re: SunOS 5.6 (X86) lpset vulnerability
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James Edwards)
Fri May 14 13:59:47 1999
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Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 00:58:27 -0400
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From: James Edwards <albeniz@EARTHLINK.NET>
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Sam Carter wrote:
> It failed with: 'Permission denied: not in group 14' when I tried it on a
> SunOS 5.6 Generic_105181-11 sun4u sparc SUNW,Ultra-250
>
> the header stated that this was for x86, but the manpage says that:
> Only a superuser or a member of Group 14 may execute lpset.
> and I'm assuming that is the same on both architectures.
>
> --sam
i get the same results on the x86 architecture...