CVE-2014-5030

Canonical Ubuntu Linux < 1.7.4 - Symlink Following

Title source: rule
STIX 2.1

Description

CUPS before 2.0 allows local users to read arbitrary files via a symlink attack on (1) index.html, (2) index.class, (3) index.pl, (4) index.php, (5) index.pyc, or (6) index.py.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_confirm
https://cups.org/str.php?L4455
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2341-1
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/22/13
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/60787
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2990
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_mlist
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/22/2
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0313.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/60509
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_mandriva
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:108
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1388.html

Scores

EPSS 0.0036
EPSS Percentile 27.8%

Details

CWE
CWE-59
Status published
Products (9)
apple/cups 1.7 rc1
apple/cups 1.7.0
apple/cups 1.7.1 (2 CPE variants)
apple/cups 1.7.2
apple/cups 1.7.3
apple/cups < 1.7.4
canonical/ubuntu_linux 10.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux 14.04
Published Jul 29, 2014
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026