Upstream information

CVE-2010-2431 at MITRE

Description

The cupsFileOpen function in CUPS before 1.4.4 allows local users, with lp group membership, to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /var/cache/cups/remote.cache or (2) /var/cache/cups/job.cache file.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having low severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 2.6
Vector AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 601830 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 671735 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 680210 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 680212 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 700987 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 711490 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 715643 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • cups-devel >= 1.3.9-8.46.56.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA cups-devel-1.3.9-8.46.56.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
  • cups >= 1.3.9-8.44.1
  • cups-client >= 1.3.9-8.44.1
  • cups-libs >= 1.3.9-8.44.1
  • cups-libs-32bit >= 1.3.9-8.44.1
  • cups-libs-x86 >= 1.3.9-8.44.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 GA cups-1.3.9-8.44.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • cups >= 1.3.9-8.46.46.1
  • cups-client >= 1.3.9-8.46.46.1
  • cups-libs >= 1.3.9-8.46.46.1
  • cups-libs-32bit >= 1.3.9-8.46.46.1
  • cups-libs-x86 >= 1.3.9-8.46.46.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA cups-1.3.9-8.46.46.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • cups >= 1.3.9-8.46.56.1
  • cups-client >= 1.3.9-8.46.56.1
  • cups-devel >= 1.3.9-8.46.56.1
  • cups-libs >= 1.3.9-8.46.56.1
  • cups-libs-32bit >= 1.3.9-8.46.56.1
  • cups-libs-x86 >= 1.3.9-8.46.56.1
Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA cups-1.3.9-8.46.56.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA cups-devel-1.3.9-8.46.56.1


Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 cups Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 cups Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 cups Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS cups Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 cups Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS cups Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 cups Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS cups Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP1 cups Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 cups Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 cups Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 cups Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 cups Affected


SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 08:13:34 2013
CVE page last modified: Fri Oct 13 18:28:32 2023