CVE-2010-2431 | BDVDB-2026-42300 Detail
Description#
The cupsFileOpen function in CUPS before 1.4.4 allows local users, with lp group membership, to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /var/cache/cups/remote.cache or (2) /var/cache/cups/job.cache file.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:234
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0811.html
- http://cups.org/articles.php?L596
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:232
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2856
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2176
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201207-10.xml
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0535
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605397
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43521
- http://cups.org/str.php?L3510
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.