Link Following Affecting cups package, versions <1.7.4-1
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.06% (26th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN10-CUPS-364388
- published 23 Jul 2014
- disclosed 23 Jul 2014
Introduced: 23 Jul 2014
CVE-2014-3537 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Debian:10
cups
to version 1.7.4-1 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cups
package and not the cups
package as distributed by Debian
.
See How to fix?
for Debian:10
relevant fixed versions and status.
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/.
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-3537
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-July/135528.html
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0313.html
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
- http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L724
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4450
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115576
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1388.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59945
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60273
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60787
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68788
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030611
- http://people.ubuntu.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2014-3537
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2293-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:108
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2015:0386
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014:1388
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-3537