CVE-2004-1268

Impact:
Important
Public Date:
2004-12-15
Bugzilla:
1617401: CVE-2004-1268 security flaw

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 ignores write errors when modifying the CUPS passwd file, which allows local users to corrupt the file by filling the associated file system and triggering the write errors.

Find out more about CVE-2004-1268 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (cups) RHSA-2005:053 2005-02-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (cups) RHSA-2005:013 2005-01-12

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