CVE-2004-1268 (GCVE-0-2004-1268)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-12-22 05:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 00:46
VLAI
Summary
lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 ignores write errors when modifying the CUPS passwd file, which allows local users to corrupt the file by filling the associated file system and triggering the write errors.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
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https://usn.ubuntu.com/50-1/ vendor-advisoryx_refsource_UBUNTU
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-20041… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/cups2.txt x_refsource_MISC
Date Public
2004-12-15 00:00
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