CVE-2004-2154 | BDVDB-2026-11196 Detail
Applecups
Description#
CUPS before 1.1.21rc1 treats a Location directive in cupsd.conf as case sensitive, which allows attackers to bypass intended ACLs via a printer name containing uppercase or lowercase letters that are different from what is specified in the directive.
Impact#
Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.
Weaknesses#
- CWE-178 Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity
References#
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_18_sr.html
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L700
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-571.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=163274
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-185-1
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9940
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=162405
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.