Linux Foundation cups-filters up to 1.0.28 Access Restriction cups-browsed.conf access control
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A vulnerability was found in Linux Foundation cups-filters up to 1.0.28 (Printing Software) and classified as critical. This issue affects an unknown function of the file cups-browsed.conf of the component Access Restriction. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-264. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity. The summary by CVE is:
cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.53 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging a malformed cups-browsed.conf BrowseAllow directive that is interpreted as granting browse access to all IP addresses.
The weakness was presented 06/22/2014 (Website). The advisory is shared at bugs.linuxfoundation.org. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-4338 since 06/19/2014. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1068 for this issue.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78860 (CentOS 7 : cups-filters (CESA-2014:1795)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 122845 (CentOS Security Update for cups-filters (CESA-2014:1795)).
Upgrading to version 1.0.29 eliminates this vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (93911) and Tenable (78860). See 70132 for similar entry.
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- 1.0.0
- 1.0.1
- 1.0.2
- 1.0.3
- 1.0.4
- 1.0.5
- 1.0.6
- 1.0.7
- 1.0.8
- 1.0.9
- 1.0.10
- 1.0.11
- 1.0.12
- 1.0.13
- 1.0.14
- 1.0.15
- 1.0.16
- 1.0.17
- 1.0.18
- 1.0.19
- 1.0.20
- 1.0.21
- 1.0.22
- 1.0.23
- 1.0.24
- 1.0.25
- 1.0.26
- 1.0.27
- 1.0.28
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Access controlCWE: CWE-264
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Nessus ID: 78860
Nessus Name: CentOS 7 : cups-filters (CESA-2014:1795)
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OpenVAS ID: 80056
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Linux Local Check: ELSA-2014-1795
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Upgrade: cups-filters 1.0.29
Timeline
06/19/2014 🔍06/19/2014 🔍
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06/22/2014 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: linuxfoundation.orgAdvisory: RHSA-2014:1795
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2014-4338 (🔍)
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X-Force: 93911
Vulnerability Center: 46933 - cups-filters <1.0.53 Remote Restriction Bypass Vulnerability via a Malformed cups-browsed.conf BrowseAllow Directive, Medium
SecurityFocus: 68124 - cups-filters CVE-2014-4338 Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 62044 - Red Hat update for cups-filters, Less Critical
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Entry
Created: 03/26/2015 12:07Updated: 03/24/2022 08:45
Changes: 03/26/2015 12:07 (68), 06/11/2017 05:11 (10), 03/24/2022 08:40 (3), 03/24/2022 08:45 (1)
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