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.
References
Information
Published : 2014-07-29 07:55
Updated : 2017-01-06 19:00
NVD link : CVE-2014-5029
Mitre link : CVE-2014-5029
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CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
Products Affected
canonical
- ubuntu_linux
apple
- cups