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CVE-2003-0035: Buffer overflow in escputil, as included in the printer-drivers package in Mandrake Linux, allows local use...

Buffer overflow in escputil, as included in the printer-drivers package in Mandrake Linux, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long printer-name command line argument.

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This is an old Mandrake Linux local vulnerability in escputil from the printer-drivers package. A local user could trigger a buffer overflow with an overly long printer-name argument and potentially run arbitrary code. Business urgency depends almost entirely on whether legacy Mandrake Linux systems with this package still exist. Exposure is likely limited to legacy Mandrake Linux systems where the printer-drivers package and escputil are installed and accessible to local users. The provided sources do not identify other vendors, current distributions, or precise affected versions. Treat as a legacy exposure issue. It is not a current broad internet-facing emergency from the provided evidence, but any remaining Mandrake Linux systems should be reviewed because local code execution can support privilege escalation or persistence. Mitigation focus: Inventory legacy Mandrake Linux systems for the printer-drivers package and escputil.; Check Mandrake/Mandriva advisory MDKSA-2003:010 for vendor remediation guidance.; Remove unused printer-drivers components where business operations allow..

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