CVE-1999-0061

BSD lpd - Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution

Title source: manual
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-1999-0061. PoCs published by HORKimhab.

AI-analyzed exploit summary The repository contains a placeholder markdown file for CVE-1999-0061, a vulnerability in the BSD line printer daemon (lpd) enabling file creation/deletion and remote execution. No functional exploit code, technical details, or proof-of-concept is provided.

Description

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

Exploits (1)

github STUB
by HORKimhab · shellpoc
https://github.com/HORKimhab/poc-cve-collection/tree/main/1999/0xxx/CVE-1999-0061.md

The repository contains a placeholder markdown file for CVE-1999-0061, a vulnerability in the BSD line printer daemon (lpd) enabling file creation/deletion and remote execution. No functional exploit code, technical details, or proof-of-concept is provided.

Classification
Stub 95%
Attack Type
Rce
Complexity
Unknown
Reliability
Theoretical
Target: BSD line printer daemon (lpd)
No auth needed
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Jul 14, 2026 Full analysis →

References (1)

Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0061

Scores

EPSS 0.0248
EPSS Percentile 82.7%

Details

Status published
Products (4)
bsdi/bsd_os
freebsd/freebsd 6.2 stable
linux/linux_kernel 2.6.20.1
openbsd/openbsd 2.1
Published Oct 02, 1997
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026