CVE-1999-1102

LowCVSS 2.1/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

lpr on SunOS 4.1.1, BSD 4.3, A/UX 2.0.1, and other BSD-based operating systems allows local users to create or overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack that is triggered after invoking lpr 1000 times.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 2.1/10AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published: Dec 31, 1999
Last modified: Jun 16, 2026
NVD status: Modified

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