CVE-2007-6358 Affecting cups package, versions <1.3.5-1


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Debian security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.04% (6th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-CUPS-364545
  • published 15 Dec 2007
  • disclosed 15 Dec 2007

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 cups to version 1.3.5-1 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.

pdftops.pl before 1.20 in alternate pdftops filter allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the pdfin.[PID].tmp temporary file, which is created when pdftops reads a PDF file from stdin, such as when pdftops is invoked by CUPS.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

6.2 medium