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CVE-2014-3537

Date: July 23, 2014

The web interface in CUPS before 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/.

Language: C

Severity Score

Related Resources (20)

http://secunia.com/advisories/60787
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3537
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68788
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3537
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030611
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1388.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59945
http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L724
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-July/135528.html
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4450
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115576
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-3537
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0313.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/60273
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:108
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-3537
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2293-1
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535
https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2014-3537

Severity Score

Weakness Type (CWE)

Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

CWE-59

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:
Attack Vector (AV): LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC): HIGH
Privileges Required (PR): NONE
User Interaction (UI): NONE
Scope (S): UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C): LOW
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:
Access Vector (AV): LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC): HIGH
Authentication (AU): NONE
Confidentiality (C): PARTIAL
Integrity (I): NONE
Availability (A): NONE
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