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CVE-2012-4510

high

Description

cups-pk-helper before 0.2.3 does not properly wrap the (1) cupsGetFile and (2) cupsPutFile function calls, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read or overwrite sensitive files using CUPS resources.

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/12/2

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:069

http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2562

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-11-20

Updated: 2013-12-05

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: High