CVE-2002-1285: Suse Linux

High severity, CVSS 7.2. EPSS: 0.4% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

runlpr in the LPRng package allows the local lp user to gain root privileges via certain command line arguments.

Affected products

  • Suse Suse Linux: version 7.0 only; version 7.1 only; version 7.2 only; version 7.3 only; version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only

Published 2002-11-29. Last modified 2026-06-16.