CUPS CVE-2012-5519 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
BID:56494
Info
CUPS CVE-2012-5519 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
| Bugtraq ID: | 56494 |
| Class: | Design Error |
| CVE: |
CVE-2012-5519 |
| Remote: | No |
| Local: | Yes |
| Published: | Nov 10 2012 12:00AM |
| Updated: | Jul 15 2015 12:32AM |
| Credit: | Jann Horn |
| Vulnerable: |
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386 Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64 RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Server Oracle Enterprise Linux 6.2 Oracle Enterprise Linux 6 Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 x86_64 Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2011 MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64 MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 Gentoo Linux Easy Software Products CUPS 1.4.2 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.4.1 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.10 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.9 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.8 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.7 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.6 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.5 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.3 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.2 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.4.8 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.7-18 Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.7-17 Debian Linux 6.0 sparc Debian Linux 6.0 s/390 Debian Linux 6.0 powerpc Debian Linux 6.0 mips Debian Linux 6.0 ia-64 Debian Linux 6.0 ia-32 Debian Linux 6.0 arm Debian Linux 6.0 amd64 CentOS CentOS 5 Avaya Proactive Contact 5.0 Avaya Meeting Exchange 6.0 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.2 SP2 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.2 SP1 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.2 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.1 SP1 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.1 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 SP2 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 SP1 Avaya Meeting Exchange 5.0 Avaya IQ 5.2 Avaya IQ 5.1.1 Avaya IQ 5.1 Avaya IQ 5 Avaya Communication Server 1000M Signaling Server 7.5 Avaya Communication Server 1000M Signaling Server 7.0 Avaya Communication Server 1000M 7.5 Avaya Communication Server 1000M 7.0 Avaya Communication Server 1000E Signaling Server 7.5 Avaya Communication Server 1000E Signaling Server 7.0 Avaya Communication Server 1000E 7.5 Avaya Communication Server 1000E 7.0 Avaya Aura System Manager 6.2 Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.3 Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.2 Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1.1 Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1 SP2 Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1 Sp1 Avaya Aura System Manager 6.1 Avaya Aura System Manager 6.0 SP1 Avaya Aura System Manager 6.0 Avaya Aura System Manager 5.2 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2.1 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.3 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.2 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1.1 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.2 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 SP2 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 Sp1 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.1 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0 SP1 Avaya Aura Session Manager 6.0 Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2 SP2 Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2 SP1 Avaya Aura Session Manager 5.2 Avaya Aura Session Manager 1.1 Avaya Aura Session Manager 1.0 Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1.1 Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.1 Avaya Aura Presence Services 6.0 Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0 Apple Mac Os X 10.7.4 Apple Mac Os X 10.7.3 Apple Mac Os X 10.7.2 Apple Mac Os X 10.7.1 |
| Not Vulnerable: | |
Discussion
CUPS CVE-2012-5519 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
A local attacker can potentially exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) is prone to a local privilege-escalation vulnerability.
A local attacker can potentially exploit this issue to execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.
Exploit / POC
CUPS CVE-2012-5519 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
An attacker can use readily available commands to exploit the issue.
An attacker can use readily available commands to exploit the issue.
Solution / Fix
CUPS CVE-2012-5519 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.
References
CUPS CVE-2012-5519 Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
References:
References:
- CUPS Product Page (Easy Software Products)