Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 3, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2001-0670

Description

Buffer overflow in BSD line printer daemon (in.lpd or lpd) in various BSD-based operating systems allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an incomplete print job followed by a request to display the printer queue.

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Affected products

BSD/BSD
cpe:2.3:o:bsd:bsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=4.1
FreeBSD/FreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=4.3
NetBSD/NetBSD
cpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Range: <=1.5.1
OpenBSD/OpenBSD
cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
NetBSD/lpdllm-create
OpenBSD/lpdllm-create

Patches

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References

stage.caldera.com/pub/security/openserver/CSSA-2001-SCO.20/CSSA-2001-SCO.20.txtnvdPatch
www.openbsd.com/errata28.htmlnvdPatch
xforce.iss.net/alerts/advise94.phpnvdPatchVendor Advisory
www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-30.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/274043nvdUS Government Resource
ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2001-018.txt.ascnvd
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-147.htmlnvd
www.securityfocus.com/bid/3252nvd
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7046nvd

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