Vulnerability Description
Linux CUPS before 1.1.6 does not securely handle temporary files, possibly due to a symlink vulnerability that could allow local users to overwrite files.
CVSS Score
1.2
LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Easy Software Products | Cups | <= 1.1.5 |
References
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000384
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000386
- http://lists2.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2001-Mar/0000.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-048.php3PatchVendor Advisory
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000384
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000386
- http://lists2.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2001-Mar/0000.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-048.php3PatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1333?
CVE-2001-1333 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). Linux CUPS before 1.1.6 does not securely handle temporary files, possibly due to a symlink vulnerability that could allow local users to overwrite files.
How severe is CVE-2001-1333?
CVE-2001-1333 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1333?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Easy Software Products Cups.