CVE Catalog

CVE-2001-0044

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Multiple buffer overflows in Lexmark MarkVision printer driver programs allow local users to gain privileges via long arguments to the cat_network, cat_paraller, and cat_serial commands.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may lead to privilege escalation by local users, posing a serious security threat to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Lexmark MarkVision printer drivers and restrict access to commands that could be exploited for buffer overflow.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Multiple buffer overflows in Lexmark MarkVision printer driver programs allows local users to gain privileges via long arguments to the cat_network, cat_paraller, and cat_serial commands.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS