MEDIUM · 6.2

CVE-2002-1366

Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allows local users with lp privileges to create or overwrite arbitrary files via file race conditions, as demonstrated by ice-cream.

Vulnerability Description

Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allows local users with lp privileges to create or overwrite arbitrary files via file race conditions, as demonstrated by ice-cream.

CVSS Score

6.2

MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Easy Software ProductsCups1.0.4
AppleMac Os X10.2

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2002-1366?

CVE-2002-1366 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allows local users with lp privileges to create or overwrite arbitrary files via file race conditions, as demonstrated by ice-cream.

How severe is CVE-2002-1366?

CVE-2002-1366 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1366?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Easy Software Products Cups, Apple Mac Os X.