security flaw
Published Jan 22, 2001
10.0
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 78.66%
Description
Format string vulnerability in use_syslog() function in LPRng 3.6.24 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 3.0
Configuration 2
- n/a
- 2.4
- 2.3
- 7.0
- 1.0
- 1.1
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
This issue was fixed in the following product: - Red Hat Linux 7.0 - RHSA-2000:065 (2000-09-26)
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 78.66% (0.78658) | 99.58th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 78.66% (0.78658) | 99.53th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Oct 6, 2025 | 86.09% (0.86092) | 99.35th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 19, 2025 | 83.54% (0.83542) | 99.24th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 84.58% (0.84580) | 99.29th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 95.71% (0.95709) | 99.50th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.71% (0.95709) | 98.99th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 79.59% (0.79593) | 99.48th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 79.59% (0.79593) | 99.38th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
No CWE recorded.
References (11)
- ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:56.lprng.asc vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0293.html mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-033.0.txt vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERA
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-22.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-065.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1712 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2000-0917 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616525 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5287 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0917
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0917
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| ftp://ftp.FreeBSD.org/pub/FreeBSD/CERT/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-00:56.lprng.asc | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSD | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2000-09/0293.html | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2000-033.0.txt | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CALDERA | |
| http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2000-22.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-065.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1712 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDExploitPatchVendor Advisory | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2000-0917 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1616525 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5287 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2000-0917 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2000-0917 |
Change history (0)
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