CVE-2013-6891 | BDVDB-2026-59613 Detail

Description#

lppasswd in CUPS before 1.7.1, when running with setuid privileges, allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files via a modified HOME environment variable and a symlink attack involving .cups/client.conf.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0021.html
http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L704
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2082-1
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:015
http://secunia.com/advisories/56531
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4319

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12014-01-26Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-06Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.