CUPS 1.4.4, when running in certain Linux distributions such as Debian GNU/Linux, stores the web interface administrator key in /var/run/cups/certs/0 using certain permissions, which allows local users in the lpadmin group to read or write arbitrary files as root by leveraging the web interface.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2012-11-20T00:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-06T21:05:47.442Z
Reserved: 2012-10-24T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2012-5519
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2012-11-20T00:55:01.337
Modified: 2023-02-13T00:26:43.897
Link: CVE-2012-5519
Redhat