---
cve: "CVE-2000-1220"
severity: "LOW"
cvss: 3.1
epss: "14.2%"
vendor: "n/a"
kev: false
exploited: false
published: "2000-01-08 05:00:00"
tags: [cve, security, low]
source: tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier
exported: "2026-09-08T19:44:37+02:00"
---

# CVE-2000-1220

> 3.1 LOW

## Beschreibung

The line printer daemon (lpd) in the lpr package in multiple Linux operating systems allows local users to gain root privileges by causing sendmail to execute with arbitrary command line arguments, as demonstrated using the -C option to specify a configuration file.

## Exploit-Evidenz

- [EDB-325 — BSD / Linux - 'lpr' Local Privilege Escalation](https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/325) ✅

## Referenzen

- <http://www.debian.org/security/2000/20000109>
- <http://seclists.org/lists/bugtraq/2000/Jan/0116.html>
- <http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/927>
- <https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/3841>
- <http://www.l0pht.com/advisories/lpd_advisory>
- <http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/39001>
- <http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2000-002.html>
- <http://www.atstake.com/research/advisories/2000/lpd_advisory.txt>

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_Exportiert aus dem [tsecurity.de CVE-Dossier](https://tsecurity.de/cve?cve=CVE-2000-1220) · Datenquellen: EUVD (ENISA), NVD, OSV, CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS, Exploit-DB, BSI BITS_