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TI-1999-00031 Aliases CVE-1999-0032GHSA-j5x2-76rq-wcfx

Buffer overflow in lpr, as used in BSD-based systems including Linux, allows local users…

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Key facts

Attack vector
Local
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

Buffer overflow in lpr, as used in BSD-based systems including Linux, allows local users to execute arbitrary code as root via a long -C (classification) command line option.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00991 62nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 21

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.0.1VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.1.1VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.2VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0.1VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.1VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.2VulnerableSgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.1 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.2 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0.1 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.1 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.2 Vulnerable ·Sgi
Show 11 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.3VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.4VulnerableSgi
cpe:2.3:o:bsdi:bsd_os:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1VulnerableBsdi
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.0.5VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.0VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*2.1.5VulnerableFreeBSD
cpe:2.3:o:next:nextstep:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.0VulnerableNext
cpe:2.3:o:next:nextstep:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1VulnerableNext
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3u1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.3u1VulnerableSun
cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*4.1.4VulnerableSun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.3 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:sgi:irix:6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.4 Vulnerable ·Sgi
  • cpe:2.3:o:bsdi:bsd_os:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1 Vulnerable ·Bsdi
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.0.5 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.0 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:2.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 2.1.5 Vulnerable ·FreeBSD
  • cpe:2.3:o:next:nextstep:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0 Vulnerable ·Next
  • cpe:2.3:o:next:nextstep:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1 Vulnerable ·Next
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.3u1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.3u1 Vulnerable ·Sun
  • cpe:2.3:o:sun:sunos:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.4 Vulnerable ·Sun

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-1999-0032
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-j5x2-76rq-wcfx

References

Advisory 1

Sources

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