CVE-2004-1270

Low

Description

lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22, when run in environments that do not ensure that file descriptors 0, 1, and 2 are open when lppasswd is called, does not verify that the passwd.new file is different from STDERR, which allows local users to control output to passwd.new via certain user input that triggers an error message.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductEasy Software Products Cups
PublishedJan 10, 2005
First seenJan 10, 2005

How to fix

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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
easy_software_products cups1.0.4, 1.0.4_8, 1.1.1, 1.1.4, 1.1.4_2, 1.1.4_3, 1.1.4_5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.10, 1.1.12, 1.1.13, 1.1.14, 1.1.15, 1.1.16, 1.1.17, 1.1.18, 1.1.19, 1.1.19_rc5, 1.1.20, 1.1.21, 1.1.22_rc1—
redhat fedora_corecore_2.0, core_3.0—

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