CVE-2004-1269
First published: Wed Dec 22 2004(Updated: )
lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 does not remove the passwd.new file if it encounters a file-size resource limit while writing to passwd.new, which causes subsequent invocations of lppasswd to fail.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.0.4 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.0.4_8 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.1 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.4 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.4_2 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.4_3 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.4_5 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.6 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.7 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.10 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.12 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.13 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.14 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.15 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.16 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.17 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.18 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.19 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.19_rc5 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.20 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.21 | |
| CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) | =1.1.22_rc1 | |
| Red Hat Fedora Core | =core_2.0 | |
| Red Hat Fedora Core | =core_3.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/cups2.txt
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-013.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-053.html
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-25.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:008
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18608
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9545
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/50-1/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1269?
CVE-2004-1269 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1269?
To fix CVE-2004-1269, update CUPS to version 1.1.23 or later.
Which versions of CUPS are affected by CVE-2004-1269?
CVE-2004-1269 affects CUPS versions from 1.0.4 to 1.1.22.
What are the implications of CVE-2004-1269?
CVE-2004-1269 can cause subsequent invocations of lppasswd to fail due to an issue with file size resource limits.
Is CVE-2004-1269 a remote or local vulnerability?
CVE-2004-1269 is primarily considered a local vulnerability affecting authenticated users.
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