DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2431

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2431
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2431.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2431
Upstream
Downstream
Published
2010-06-22T20:30:01Z
Modified
2026-09-04T06:47:38Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The cupsFileOpen function in CUPS before 1.4.4 allows local users, with lp group membership, to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /var/cache/cups/remote.cache or (2) /var/cache/cups/job.cache file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / cups

Package

Name
cups
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cups?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2431.json"

Debian:13 / cups

Package

Name
cups
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cups?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2431.json"

Debian:14 / cups

Package

Name
cups
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cups?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.4-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2010-2431.json"