CVE-1999-0032

N/A
Published: September 29, 1999 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 09:47 PM UTC
5 products affected across 5 vendorsFreeBSDSunosIrix

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1.0%

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.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

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References (3)

CVSS

Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other

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