Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.800488
Category:	General
Title:	CUPS < 1.4.3 Security Bypass Vulnerability
Summary:	Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) is prone to a security; bypass vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) is prone to a security bypass vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to error within the '_cupsGetlang()' function, as used by 'lppasswd.c' in 'lppasswd', relies on an environment variable to determine the file that provides localized message strings. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation allows remote attackers to gain privileges via a file that contains crafted localization data with format string specifiers. Affected Software/OS: CUPS prior to version 1.4.3. Solution: Update to version 1.4.3 or later. CVSS Score: 6.9 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-0393 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html BugTraq ID: 38524 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38524 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201207-10.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:072 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:073 http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3482 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-906-1
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

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