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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2001-0670

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.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 6.61%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.61%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

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.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
6.61% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
bsd/bsd · freebsd/freebsd · netbsd/netbsd · openbsd/openbsd
Source
cve@mitre.org

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