CVE-2000-1208

highpriority · track · 29EPSS 0.004 · 31 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

0.37% (31st) EPSS

CVSS 7.2 · high

Is it mine?

7 products

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Who says so?

2 sources

enisa_euvd · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

Format string vulnerability in startprinting() function of printjob.c in BSD-based lpr lpd package may allow local users to gain privileges via an improper syslog call that uses format strings from the checkremote() call.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.2

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.1–7.2

v2.07.2highAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 10

v2.06.1mediumAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-134USLLM-inferred

affected products (7)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
immunix immunix= 6.2nvdUScpe:2.3:a:immunix:immunix:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netbsd netbsd= 1.4nvdUScpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netbsd netbsd= 1.4.1nvdUScpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
netbsd netbsd= 1.4.2nvdUScpe:2.3:o:netbsd:netbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
openbsd openbsd= 2.7nvdUScpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
redhat linux= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:redhat:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

also known as (2)

Other names and identifiers for this entity.

sources

Which sources assert this record, and when.

enisa_euvd nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2002-08-12modified 2026-06-16

references (10)

External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.

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