CVE-2013-6891
Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2082-1
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
1Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
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.
lppasswd en CUPS anteriores a 1.7.1, cuando se ejecuta con privilegios setuid, permite a usuarios locales leer porciones de archivos arbitrarios a través de una variable de entorno HOME modificada y un ataque symlink que involucra .cups/client.conf
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. Cross-site scripting vulnerability in scheduler/client.c in Common Unix Printing System before 1.7.2 allows remote attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML via the URL path, related to the is_path_absolute function. The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2013-11-28 CVE Reserved
- 2014-01-15 CVE Published
- 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
- 2024-08-06 First Exploit
- 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')
CAPEC
References (6)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0021.html | X_refsource_confirm | |
| http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L704 | X_refsource_confirm |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4319 | 2024-08-06 |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| http://secunia.com/advisories/56531 | 2014-03-06 | |
| http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:015 | 2014-03-06 | |
| http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2082-1 | 2014-03-06 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Cups Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups" | <= 1.7.0 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups" and version " <= 1.7.0" | - |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Cups Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups" | 1.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups" and version "1.7" | rc1 |
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| Apple Search vendor "Apple" | Cups Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups" | 1.7.1 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups" and version "1.7.1" | b1 |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 12.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "12.10" | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 13.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "13.04" | - |
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| Canonical Search vendor "Canonical" | Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" | 13.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "13.10" | - |
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