CVE-1999-1186

published 1996-01-02

CVE-1999-1186: 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…

high 7.2 CVSS 3.1

AV L AC L Au N C C I C A C

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.

Affected

2 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
redhat	linux	—	—
slackware	slackware_linux	—	—