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CVE-2004-1268

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-01-17 cups-lpr -- lppasswd multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-1268
Phase Assigned(20041220)

Description

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.

References

Source Reference
MISC http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/cups2.txt
GENTOO GLSA-200412-25
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2005:008
REDHAT RHSA-2005:013
REDHAT RHSA-2005:053
UBUNTU USN-50-1
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10398
XF cups-lppasswd-passwd-truncate(18606)