CVE-2012-5519
Published Nov 20, 2012
Last updated 2 years ago
Overview
- Description
- CUPS 1.4.4, when running in certain Linux distributions such as Debian GNU/Linux, stores the web interface administrator key in /var/run/cups/certs/0 using certain permissions, which allows local users in the lpadmin group to read or write arbitrary files as root by leveraging the web interface.
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
- NVD status
- Modified
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 7.2
- Impact score
- 10
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-264
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Configurations
[
{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "E33F8DA5-75F4-42F8-BC99-632FCD5A3F84"
},
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": false,
"matchCriteriaId": "4C8919F1-CD33-437E-9627-69352B276BA3"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]