CVE - CVE-2014-5029

CVE-ID
CVE-2014-5029	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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CONFIRM:http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0313.html CONFIRM:https://cups.org/str.php?L4455 DEBIAN:DSA-2990 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2990 MANDRIVA:MDVSA-2015:108 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:108~~ (Obsolete source) MLIST:[oss-security] 20140722 CVE Request: cups: Incomplete fix for CVE-2014-3537 URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/22/2 MLIST:[oss-security] 20140722 Re: CVE Request: cups: Incomplete fix for CVE-2014-3537 URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/22/13 REDHAT:RHSA-2014:1388 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1388.html SECUNIA:60509 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/60509 SECUNIA:60787 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/60787 UBUNTU:USN-2341-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2341-1
Assigning CNA
Debian GNU/Linux
Date Record Created
20140722	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 (20140722)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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