CVE-2013-6891
First published: Sun Jan 26 2014(Updated: )
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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Cups | <=1.7.0 | |
| Apple Cups | =1.7-rc1 | |
| Apple Cups | =1.7.1-b1 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =12.10 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =13.04 | |
| Canonical Ubuntu Linux | =13.10 |
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- version/canonical ubuntu linux/12.10
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/13.04
- version/canonical ubuntu linux/13.10