Description
Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allows local users with lp privileges to create or overwrite arbitrary files via file race conditions, as demonstrated by ice-cream.
CVSS Metrics
- Vector
- AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Access Vector
- local
- Access Cmplx
- high
- Auth
- none
- Confidentiality
- complete
- Integrity
- complete
- Availability
- complete
- Weaknesses
- NVD-CWE-Other
Metadata
- Primary Vendor
- EASY_SOFTWARE_PRODUCTS
- Published
- 12/26/2002
- Last Modified
- 4/3/2025
- Source
- NIST NVD
- Note: Verify all details with official vendor sources before applying patches.
Affected Products
easy_software_products : cupseasy_software_products : cupseasy_software_products : cupseasy_software_products : cupseasy_software_products : cupseasy_software_products : cupseasy_software_products : cupseasy_software_products : cupseasy_software_products : cupsapple : mac_os_xapple : mac_os_x
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