fkie_cve-2013-6891
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2014-01-26 01:55
Modified
2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
lppasswd in CUPS before 1.7.1, when running with setuid privileges, allows local users to read portions of arbitrary files via a modified HOME environment variable and a symlink attack involving .cups/client.conf.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
apple cups *
apple cups 1.7
apple cups 1.7.1
canonical ubuntu_linux 12.10
canonical ubuntu_linux 13.04
canonical ubuntu_linux 13.10



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    },
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  "lastModified": "2025-04-11T00:51:21.963",
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          "integrityImpact": "NONE",
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