Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 10, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2004-1270
CVE-2004-1270
Description
lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22, when run in environments that do not ensure that file descriptors 0, 1, and 2 are open when lppasswd is called, does not verify that the passwd.new file is different from STDERR, which allows local users to control output to passwd.new via certain user input that triggers an error message.
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Affected products
24cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 21 more
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.19_rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.22_rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4_5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:fedora_core:core_3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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References
8- tigger.uic.edu/~jlongs2/holes/cups2.txtnvdExploitVendor Advisory
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-25.xmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-013.htmlnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-053.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/18609nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11507nvd
- usn.ubuntu.com/50-1/nvd
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