CVE-2014-5029

Published Jul 29, 2014

Last updated 8 years ago

Overview

Description
The web interface in CUPS 1.7.4 allows local users in the lp group to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /var/cache/cups/rss/ and language[0] set to null. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-3537.
Source
security@debian.org
NVD status
Modified

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Hype score
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Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
1.5
Impact score
2.9
Exploitability score
2.7
Vector string
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-59

Configurations