Mandriva Update for cups MDVSA-2012:179 (cups)
🗓️ 14 Dec 2012 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AGType
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| Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 87 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mac OS X 10.8 < 10.8.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2013-002) | 5 Jun 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mac OS X 10.8 < 10.8.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Security Update 2013-002) | 5 Jun 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| Amazon Linux AMI : cups (ALAS-2013-170) | 4 Sep 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| CentOS 5 / 6 : cups (CESA-2013:0580) | 6 Mar 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| CUPS < 1.6.2 Multiple Vulnerabilities | 10 Apr 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| Debian DSA-2600-1 : cups - privilege escalation | 7 Jan 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 18 : cups-1.5.4-20.fc18 (2012-19301) | 14 Jan 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| Fedora 17 : cups-1.5.4-18.fc17 (2012-19606) | 26 Feb 201300:00 | – | nessus | |
| GLSA-201404-01 : CUPS: Arbitrary file read/write | 8 Apr 201400:00 | – | nessus | |
| Mac OS X 10.8.x < 10.8.4 Multiple Vulnerabilities | 5 Jun 201300:00 | – | nessus |
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| mandriva | www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/ |
# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2012 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
if(description)
{
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/?name=MDVSA-2012:179");
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831756");
script_version("2026-04-24T15:56:23+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 15:56:23 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2012-12-14 09:52:30 +0530 (Fri, 14 Dec 2012)");
script_cve_id("CVE-2012-5519");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"7.2");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C");
script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2012:179");
script_name("Mandriva Update for cups MDVSA-2012:179 (cups)");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'cups'
package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG");
script_family("Mandrake Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mandriva_mandrake_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MNDK_(2011\.0|mes5\.2)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"cups on Mandriva Linux 2011.0,
Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please Install the Updated Packages.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in cups:
CUPS 1.4.4, when running in certain Linux distributions such as
Debian GNU/Linux, stores the web interface administrator key in
/var/run/cups/certs/0 using certain permissions, which allows local
users in the lpadmin group to read or write arbitrary files as root
by leveraging the web interface (CVE-2012-5519).
The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release) exit(0);
res = "";
if(release == "MNDK_2011.0")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"cups", rpm:"cups~1.4.8~2.2", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"cups-common", rpm:"cups-common~1.4.8~2.2", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"cups-serial", rpm:"cups-serial~1.4.8~2.2", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libcups2", rpm:"libcups2~1.4.8~2.2", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libcups2-devel", rpm:"libcups2-devel~1.4.8~2.2", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"php-cups", rpm:"php-cups~1.4.8~2.2", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64cups2", rpm:"lib64cups2~1.4.8~2.2", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64cups2-devel", rpm:"lib64cups2-devel~1.4.8~2.2", rls:"MNDK_2011.0")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
if(release == "MNDK_mes5.2")
{
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"cups", rpm:"cups~1.3.10~0.6mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"cups-common", rpm:"cups-common~1.3.10~0.6mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"cups-serial", rpm:"cups-serial~1.3.10~0.6mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libcups2", rpm:"libcups2~1.3.10~0.6mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libcups2-devel", rpm:"libcups2-devel~1.3.10~0.6mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"php-cups", rpm:"php-cups~1.3.10~0.6mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64cups2", rpm:"lib64cups2~1.3.10~0.6mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64cups2-devel", rpm:"lib64cups2-devel~1.3.10~0.6mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5.2")) != NULL)
{
security_message(data:res);
exit(0);
}
if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
exit(0);
}
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