Debian DSA-275-1 : lpr-ppd - buffer overflow

A buffer overflow has been discovered in lpr, a BSD lpr/lpd line printer spooling system. This problem can be exploited by a local user to gain root privileges, even if the printer system is set up properly. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package...

[SECURITY] [DSA 275-1] New lpr-ppd packages fix local root exploit

-------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA 275-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Martin Schulze April 2nd, 2003 http://www.debian.org/security/faq -...

CVE-2001-0384: Undefined Security Weakness

ppd in Reliant Sinix allows local users to corrupt arbitrary files via a symlink attack in the /tmp/ppd.trace file...

Siemens Reliant UNIX 5.4 - ppd -T Race Condition

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2606/info Reliant Unix is a variant of the UNIX Operating System distributed by Fujitsu-Siemens. Reliant Unix is a scalable UNIX Operating system designed for use on Siemens servers. A problem in the operating system could make it possible for a user to...