suse · CVE-2012-5519

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Priority: high Published: 2021-05-30 13:07:09 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 19:06:51 UTC

View at Official suse advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail

Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2012-5519 severity important: SUSE including 399 source package names (amazon/suse-sles-15-sp1-chost-byos-v20210304-hvm-ssd-x86_64, amazon/suse-sles-15-sp1-chost-byos-v20220127-hvm-ssd-x86_64, …), 569 product×package rows across 100 product lines (HPE Helion OpenStack 8, Image SLES12-SP5-Azure-BYOS, … (100 product lines)): Fixed 360, Known Affected 157, Known Not Affected 52.

Description:

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.

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