CVEvulnerability
CVE-2012-5519
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2012-11-20
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
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.
Affected configurations
• apple cups 1.4.4
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=692791 Exploit
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00010.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0580.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784 support.apple.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/5 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/11/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/11/5 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56494 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1654-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80012 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=692791 Exploit
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Jun/msg00000.html lists.apple.com
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00003.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00006.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-06/msg00010.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0580.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5784 support.apple.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/10/5 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/11/2 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/11/5 www.openwall.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56494 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1654-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80012 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com