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.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.5
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade cups | Aug 30, 2017 | Jan 25, 2014 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade cups | Jul 30, 2024 | Jan 26, 2014 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade cups-client | Nov 8, 2024 | Jan 26, 2014 |
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