CVE-2000-0917

N/A Unknown
Published: December 19, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:56.lprng.asc
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0293.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-033.0.txt
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-22.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-065.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1712
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5287
Source: cve@mitre.org
ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:56.lprng.asc
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0293.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-033.0.txt
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-22.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-065.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1712
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5287
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

14 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
86.1%
99th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

caldera redhat trustix