CVE-2021-25317: cups: ownership of /var/log/cups allows the lp user to create files as root
SUSE · SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS
Vendor fix available · Affected: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS · Exploitation: unlikely (under 1%)
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DescriptionCVE.org
A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the packaging of cups of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS, SUSE Manager Server 4.0, SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9; openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers with control of the lp users to create files as root with 0644 permissions without the ability to set the content. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS cups versions prior to 1.3.9. SUSE Manager Server 4.0 cups versions prior to 2.2.7. SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 cups versions prior to 1.7.5. openSUSE Leap 15.2 cups versions prior to 2.2.7. openSUSE Factory cups version 2.3.3op2-2.1 and prior versions.
Affected products5
From the CVE record. A product or version that is not listed is unknown, not unaffected.
- SUSE · SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSSfrom cups before 1.3.9
- SUSE · SUSE Manager Server 4.0from cups before 2.2.7
- SUSE · SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9from cups before 1.7.5
- openSUSE · openSUSE Leap 15.2from cups before 2.2.7
- openSUSE · Factoryfrom cups up to and including 2.3.3op2-2.1
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