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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2000-0917

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

HIGH 10.0EPSS 78.7%

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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 78.7%, higher than 100% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

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

CVSS 2.0
10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS
78.66% probability · 100th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
caldera/openlinux ebuilder · caldera/openlinux · caldera/openlinux edesktop · caldera/openlinux eserver · redhat/linux · trustix/secure linux
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.