CRITICAL · 9.8

CVE-2012-6094

cups (Common Unix Printing System) 'Listen localhost:631' option not honored correctly which could provide unauthorized access to the system

Vulnerability Description

cups (Common Unix Printing System) 'Listen localhost:631' option not honored correctly which could provide unauthorized access to the system

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
HIGH
Availability
HIGH

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleCups< 1.5.4-1.1
DebianDebian Linux8.0

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2012-6094?

CVE-2012-6094 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). cups (Common Unix Printing System) 'Listen localhost:631' option not honored correctly which could provide unauthorized access to the system

How severe is CVE-2012-6094?

CVE-2012-6094 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.

Is there a patch for CVE-2012-6094?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Cups, Debian Debian Linux.