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CVE-1999-0061

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

5.1 Medium

CVE-1999-0061 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.1) in Bsdi Bsd Os, published October 2, 1997. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.46%, the 84th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?
Severity
5.1 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance
2.46%EPSS, 84th percentile
Exploitation
None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in
No fix listedNo source names one

Description

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

Exploit likelihood

2.46%Down 2.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

Affected products

What each source reports

NVD Score used5.1

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

Record
CVE-1999-0061
CVSS 2.0
5.1 MediumAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score

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

Record
CVE-1999-0061
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0061No score

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

Record
EUVD-1999-0061
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-m7jw-26g8-xchvNo score

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

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

Record
GHSA-m7jw-26g8-xchv
Updated
2026-11-02

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD

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References

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