7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-1999-0363

Published: 02/02/1999 Updated: 09/09/2008
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 725
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

SuSE 5.2 PLP lpc program has a buffer overflow that leads to root compromise.

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plp line printer control

suse suse linux 5.2

Exploits

source: wwwsecurityfocuscom/bid/328/info The PLP Line Printer Control program, shipped with SuSE 52 is vulnerable to a local remote buffer overflow You can determine whether you're vulnerable or not by typing 'lpc' If you're presented with an lpc version number, you're vulnerable The consequences of lpc exploitation are root acce ...