Description
Buffer overflow in the lprm command in the lprold lpr package on SuSE 7.1 through 7.3, OpenBSD 3.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges via long command line arguments such as (1) request ID or (2) user name.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 7.2/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CAffected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104690434504429&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104714441925019&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8293
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-267
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-275
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:059
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_014_lprold.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7025Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11473
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104690434504429&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104714441925019&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/8293
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-267
- http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-275
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:059
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_014_lprold.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7025Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11473
Timeline
- Published
- Mar 31, 2003
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified