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CVE-2000-1208

Format string vulnerability in startprinting() function of printjob.c in BSD-based lpr lpd package may allow local users to gain privileges via an improper syslog call that uses format strings from the checkremote() call.

Published

2002-08-12T04:00:00.000

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?
Application	immunix	immunix	6.2	Yes
Operating System	netbsd	netbsd	1.4	Yes
Operating System	netbsd	netbsd	1.4.1	Yes
Operating System	netbsd	netbsd	1.4.2	Yes
Operating System	openbsd	openbsd	2.7	Yes
Operating System	redhat	linux	7.0	Yes

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96994604300675&w=2 ([email protected])
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/137555 ([email protected])
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5286.php Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-066.html Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1711 ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=96994604300675&w=2 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/137555 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/5286.php Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-066.html Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1711 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)