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CVE-1999-1186
Published: Sep 12, 2001
Modified: Aug 1, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
rxvt, when compiled with the PRINT_PIPE option in various Linux operating systems including Linux Slackware 3.0 and RedHat 2.1, allows local users to gain root privileges by specifying a malicious program using the -print-pipe command line parameter.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
19960102 rxvt security hole
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