MGASA-2014-0021

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0021.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0021.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2014-0021
Upstream
Published
2014-01-21T16:19:37Z
Modified
2026-04-16T06:26:18.526484750Z
Summary
Updated cups packages fix a security vulverability
Details

Updated cups packages fix security vulnerability:

Jann Horn discovered that the CUPS lppasswd tool incorrectly read a user configuration file in certain configurations. A local attacker could use this to read sensitive information from certain files, bypassing access restrictions (CVE-2013-6891).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:3 / cups

Package

Name
cups
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/cups?arch=source&distro=mageia-3

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.5.4-9.1.mga3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0021.json"