Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 12, 2002· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2000-1208
CVE-2000-1208
Description
Format string vulnerability in startprinting() function of printjob.c in BSD-based lpr lpd package may allow local users to gain privileges via an improper syslog call that uses format strings from the checkremote() call.
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References
5- www.iss.net/security_center/static/5286.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-066.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/137555nvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/1711nvd
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