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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841912
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2293-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'cups' package(s) announced via the USN-2293-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'cups' package(s) announced via the USN-2293-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Francisco Alonso discovered that the CUPS web interface incorrectly
validated permissions on rss files. A local attacker could possibly use
this issue to bypass file permissions and read arbitrary files, possibly
leading to a privilege escalation.

Affected Software/OS:
'cups' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 14.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
1.2

CVSS Vector:
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-3537
1030611
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030611
59945
http://secunia.com/advisories/59945
60273
http://secunia.com/advisories/60273
60787
http://secunia.com/advisories/60787
68788
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68788
APPLE-SA-2014-10-16-1
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0101.html
FEDORA-2014-8351
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-July/135528.html
MDVSA-2015:108
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:108
RHSA-2014:1388
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1388.html
USN-2293-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2293-1
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0313.html
http://www.cups.org/blog.php?L724
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L4450
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1115576
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6535
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