CVE-2010-0393

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Control
Publication date:
05/03/2010
Last modified:
15/05/2013

Description

The _cupsGetlang function, as used by lppasswd.c in lppasswd in CUPS 1.2.2, 1.3.7, 1.3.9, and 1.4.1, relies on an environment variable to determine the file that provides localized message strings, which allows local users to gain privileges via a file that contains crafted localization data with format string specifiers.

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*