Description
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.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-01T16:27:57.133Z
Reserved: 1999-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-1999-0032
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Status : Modified
Published: 1996-10-25T04:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-1999-0032
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Weaknesses
EUVD