CVE-2000-1221: debian debian_linux
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Vulnerability summary
CVE-2000-1221 is a high (CVSS 10.0) vulnerability in debian debian_linux. EPSS estimates a 16.73% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 21-04-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 08-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The line printer daemon (lpd) in the lpr package in multiple Linux operating systems authenticates by comparing the reverse-resolved hostname of the local machine to the hostname of the print server as returned by gethostname, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access controls by modifying the DNS for the attacking IP.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
16.73%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 16.73% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundRedHat 6.1 / IRIX 6.5.18 - 'lpd' Command Execution
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Debian2 products
- lpr< 1:0.48-1
- debian_linuxEOL2.1
Redhat1 product
- linux4.1 | 4.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 6.1
Sgi1 product
- irix6.5 | 6.5.1 | 6.5.2 | 6.5.3 | 6.5.4 | 6.5.5 | 6.5.6 | 6.5.7 | 6.5.8 | 6.5.9 | 6.5.10 | 6.5.11 | 6.5.12 | 6.5.13 | 6.5.14f | 6.5.14m | 6.5.15f | 6.5.15m | 6.5.16f | 6.5.16m | 6.5.17f | 6.5.17m | 6.5.18f | 6.5.18m
3 vendors · 4 products