CVE - CVE-2013-6891

CVE-ID
CVE-2013-6891	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
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.
References
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CONFIRM:http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0021.html CONFIRM:http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L704 CONFIRM:http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4319 MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2014:015 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:015~~ (Obsolete source) SECUNIA:56531 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/56531 UBUNTU:USN-2082-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2082-1
Assigning CNA
MITRE Corporation
Date Record Created
20131128	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20131128)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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