CVE-2004-1270 describes a vulnerability in lppasswd within CUPS 1.1.22, affecting Easy Software Products CUPS and Fedora Core, as well as Red Hat CUPS and Fedora Core. This flaw allows local users to manipulate the passwd.new file by triggering an error message through specific user input, due to improper file descriptor handling. With a CVSS score of 2.1, it is considered low severity, requiring local access with low attack complexity, and primarily impacts integrity (partial). There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, indicating a low-profile vulnerability.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.0.4_8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
1.1.4_2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
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