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CVE-2014-5031

Published: Jul 29, 2014 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
5 MODERATE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:P/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5031
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

The web interface in CUPS before 2.0 does not check that files have world-readable permissions, which allows remote attackers to obtains sensitive information via unspecified vectors.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
CupsApple*1.7.4 (including)
CupsApple1.7-rc1 (including)1.7-rc1 (including)
CupsApple1.7.0 (including)1.7.0 (including)
CupsApple1.7.1 (including)1.7.1 (including)
CupsApple1.7.1-b1 (including)1.7.1-b1 (including)
CupsApple1.7.2 (including)1.7.2 (including)
CupsApple1.7.3 (including)1.7.3 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatcups-1:1.4.2-67.el6*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatcups-1:1.6.3-17.el7*
CupsUbuntulucid*
CupsUbuntuprecise*
CupsUbuntutrusty*
CupsUbuntuupstream*

References

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