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CVE-1999-0061

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.1 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 2.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 1997-10-02 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

File creation and deletion, and remote execution, in the BSD line printer daemon (lpd).

Affected products

• Bsdi Bsd Os: all versions
• FreeBSD: 6.2-stable
• Linux kernel: 2.6.20.1
• OpenBSD: 2.1

References

• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0061
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0061

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