CVE-2014-5029

Low

Description

The web interface in CUPS 1.7.4 allows local users in the lp group to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in /var/cache/cups/rss/ and language[0] set to null. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-3537.

SeverityLow
CVSS1.5
Exploit probability—
ProductApple Cups
PublishedJul 29, 2014
First seenJul 29, 2014

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
apple cups1.7.4—
canonical ubuntu_linux10.04, 12.04, 14.04—

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