Access Restriction Bypass Affecting cups package, versions <1.7.4-2
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
Low
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.53% (77th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-CUPS-364401
- published 29 Jul 2014
- disclosed 29 Jul 2014
Introduced: 29 Jul 2014
CVE-2014-5031 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:9
cups
to version 1.7.4-2 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cups
package and not the cups
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:9
relevant fixed versions and status.
The web interface in CUPS before 2.0 does not check that files have world-readable permissions, which allows remote attackers to obtains sensitive information via unspecified vectors.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-5031
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2990
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0313.html
- https://cups.org/str.php?L4455
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/22/13
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/22/2
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1388.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60509
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60787
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-5031
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2341-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:108