VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1333
Linux CUPS before 1.1.6 does not securely handle temporary files, possibly due to a symlink vulnerability that could allow local users to overwrite files.
LOW 1.2EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
Linux CUPS before 1.1.6 does not securely handle temporary files, possibly due to a symlink vulnerability that could allow local users to overwrite files.
- CVSS 2.0
- 1.2 LOWAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 28th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- easy software products/cups
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000384
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000386
- http://lists2.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2001-Mar/0000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-048.php3Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000384
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000386
- http://lists2.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2001-Mar/0000.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-048.php3Patch, Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.