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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53338
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-267-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lpr' package(s) announced via the DSA-267-1 advisory.;; This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-267)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53358).
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'lpr' package(s) announced via the DSA-267-1 advisory.

This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-267)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53358).

Vulnerability Insight:
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.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 2000.05.07-4.3.

For the old stable distribution (potato) this problem has been fixed in version 0.48-1.1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2000.05.07-4.20.

We recommend that you upgrade your lpr package immediately.

Affected Software/OS:
'lpr' package(s) on Debian 3.0.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0144
BugTraq ID: 7025
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7025
Bugtraq: 20030305 potential buffer overflow in lprm (fwd) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104690434504429&w=2
Bugtraq: 20030308 OpenBSD lprm(1) exploit (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104714441925019&w=2
Debian Security Information: DSA-267 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-267
Debian Security Information: DSA-275 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-275
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:059
http://secunia.com/advisories/8293
SGI Security Advisory: 20030406-02-P
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030406-02-P
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2003:0014 (Google Search)
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_014_lprold.html
XForce ISS Database: lprm-bo(11473)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11473
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