Description
Buffer overflow in the preprocessor in groff 1.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to gain privileges via lpd in the LPRng printing system.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandrake
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2002/MDKSA-2002-012.php
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vendor-advisory
x_refsource_hp
http://online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3793
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7881
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-004.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3869
Scores
EPSS
0.0107
EPSS Percentile
77.9%
Details
Status
published
Products (1)
gnu/groff
< 1.16
Published
Feb 27, 2002
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026