CVE-2014-3537

The web interface in CUPS before 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/.

CVSS v2.0 1.2 LOW

1.2^/10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

Vector : AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 1.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity HIGH

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L724	Vendor Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-July/135528.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2293-1
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115576
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030611
http://secunia.com/advisories/59945
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4450
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68788	Vendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1388.html
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0313.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:108
http://secunia.com/advisories/60787
http://secunia.com/advisories/60273

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.7.0:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.7.1:b1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.7:rc1::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.7.2:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.7.1:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups::::::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04::::lts:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:-:lts:::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:20:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:-:lts:::::*

Information

Published : 2014-07-23 07:55

Updated : 2023-02-12 16:40

NVD link : CVE-2014-3537

Mitre link : CVE-2014-3537

JSON object : View

CWE

CWE-59

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

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Products Affected

fedoraproject

fedora

canonical

ubuntu_linux

apple

cups

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