CVE-2010-2431

Published Jun 22, 2010

Last updated 3 months ago

Overview

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.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
2.6
Impact score
4.9
Exploitability score
1.9
Vector string
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-59

Social media

Hype score
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