Access Restriction Bypass Affecting cups package, versions <1.3.7-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.22% (60th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN9-CUPS-364553
  • published 2 Jun 2008
  • disclosed 2 Jun 2008

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 cups to version 1.3.7-1 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.

The scheduler in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5 before 10.5.3, when debug logging is enabled and a printer requires a password, allows attackers to obtain sensitive information (credentials) by reading the log data, related to "authentication environment variables."

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

3.1 low