CVE-2004-2154

Critical

Description

CUPS before 1.1.21rc1 treats a Location directive in cupsd.conf as case sensitive, which allows attackers to bypass intended ACLs via a printer name containing uppercase or lowercase letters that are different from what is specified in the directive.

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Cups
PublishedDec 31, 2004
First seenDec 31, 2004
Weakness typeCWE-178CWE-178

How to fix

Update
  • apple cups1.1.21 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple cupsv < 1.1.21, 1.1.211.1.21
canonical ubuntu_linux4.10—

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