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CVE-1999-0032

Buffer overflow in lpr, as used in BSD-based systems including Linux, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root via a long -C (classification) command line option.

Published

1996-10-25T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.2 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System sgi irix 5.0 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 5.0.1 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 5.1 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 5.1.1 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 5.2 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 5.3 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.0 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.0.1 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.1 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.2 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.3 Yes
Operating System sgi irix 6.4 Yes
Operating System bsdi bsd_os 2.1 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 2.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 2.0.5 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 2.1.0 Yes
Operating System freebsd freebsd 2.1.5 Yes
Operating System next nextstep 4.0 Yes
Operating System next nextstep 4.1 Yes
Operating System sun sunos 4.1.3u1 Yes
Operating System sun sunos 4.1.4 Yes
References