CVE-2004-1268

security flaw

Published Dec 22, 2004 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 ignores write errors when modifying the CUPS passwd file, which allows local users to corrupt the file by filling the associated file system and triggering the write errors.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2004-1265 lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 ignores write errors when modifying the CUPS passwd file, which allows local users to corrupt the file by filling the associated file system and triggering the write errors.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-50-1 CUPS vulnerabilities
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 12:46 AM
Reserved
Dec 20, 2004, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 10, 2005, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:07 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Dec 15, 2004, 12:00 AM