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CVE-2004-1269

MEDIUMEPSS 95th pctl
5.0
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

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.

How to fix

Remediation Available
cupsDebian
Fixed in:1.1.22-2CVE-2004-1269
Fixed in:1.1.22-2CVE-2004-1269
Fixed in:1.1.22-2CVE-2004-1269
Fixed in:1.1.22-2CVE-2004-1269

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

8.95%probability of exploitation in 30 days
95thpercentile

High risk: more likely to be exploited than 95% of all known CVEs.

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