CVE-2004-2154

security flaw

Published Jul 5, 2005 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 2.1% KEV · Not listed
Description
CUPS before 1.1.21rc1 treats a Location directive in cupsd.conf as case sensitive, which allows attackers to bypass intended ACLs via a printer name containing uppercase or lowercase letters that are different from what is specified in the directive.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-185-1 CUPS vulnerability
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'yes', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'total'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 1:15 AM
Reserved
Jul 5, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 31, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:09 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
May 5, 2004, 12:00 AM