CVE-1999-1186

HIGH
CVSS v3
7.2CVSS v2
0.22% EPSS (exploit probability)
CWE

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.

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