CUPS CVE-2015-1158 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

BID:75098

Info

CUPS CVE-2015-1158 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 75098
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2015-1158
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Jun 09 2015 12:00AM
Updated: Dec 08 2015 10:03PM
Credit: Google
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS amd64
Slackware Linux x86_64 -current
Slackware Linux 13.37 x86_64
Slackware Linux 13.37
Slackware Linux 13.1 x86_64
Slackware Linux 13.1
Slackware Linux 13.0 x86_64
Slackware Linux 13.0
Slackware Linux -current
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 6
Gentoo Linux
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
Avaya Aura Experience Portal 6.0
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server DEFINITY Server SI/CS
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8100
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8300
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8500
+ Avaya Communication Manager Server S8700
Apple CUPS 1.3.5
Apple CUPS 1.3.7-18
Not Vulnerable:

Exploit / POC

CUPS CVE-2015-1158 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

An attacker can exploit this issue using readily available tools.

Solution / Fix

CUPS CVE-2015-1158 Remote Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

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