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CVE-2000-0917 — HIGH severity vulnerability (Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRn)

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

CVE IDCVE-2000-0917
SeverityHIGH
CVSS score10.0
CVSS vectorAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CWENVD-CWE-Other
StatusModified
Published2000-12-19
Last modified2026-04-16
DescriptionFormat string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
SourceNIST National Vulnerability Database

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