CVE-2004-1269

lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 does not remove the passwd.new file if it encounters a file-size resource limit while writing to passwd.new, which causes subsequent invocations of lppasswd to fail.

CVSS v2.0 NVD

5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

EPSS

8.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 95th percentile

Published

2004-12-22

Updated

2024-08-08

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/25012

Security advisories

• http://tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/cups2.txt
• http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:008
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-013.html
• http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-053.html
• https://usn.ubuntu.com/50-1

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry