2.1low

CVE-2004-1268

lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 ignores write errors when modifying the CUPS passwd file, which allows local users to corrupt the file by filling t…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
2.1
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.5%
percentile 40%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 ignores write errors when modifying the CUPS passwd file, which allows local users to corrupt the file by filling the associated file system and triggering the write errors.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.45% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 40% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.02.1AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

References

  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-013.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10398 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • mandriva.com /security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:008 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MANDRAKE, x_transferred
  • redhat.com /support/errata/RHSA-2005-053.html · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT, x_transferred
  • usn.ubuntu.com /50-1/ · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/18606 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • gentoo.org /security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-25.xml · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO, x_transferred
  • tigger.uic.edu /~jlongs2/holes/cups2.txt · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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