Buffer overflow in the lprm command in the lprold lpr package on SuSE 7.1 through 7.3, OpenBSD 3.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges via long command line arguments such as (1) request ID or (2) user name.
Advisories
Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2003-0140 Buffer overflow in the lprm command in the lprold lpr package on SuSE 7.1 through 7.3, OpenBSD 3.2 and earlier, and possibly other operating systems, allows local users to gain root privileges via long command line arguments such as (1) request ID or (2) user name.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-08T01:43:36.018Z

Reserved: 2003-03-13T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2003-0144

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2003-03-31T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Link: CVE-2003-0144

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