Information Exposure Affecting apple/cups package, versions [1.0.4_8,1.1.21]


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (1st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-APPLECUPS-2364848
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed27 Jan 2005
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 27 Jan 2005

CVE-2004-0923  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for apple/cups.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure. CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the error_log file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords.

References

CVSS Scores

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