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CVE-2004-1269

lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 does not remove the passwd.new file if it encounters a file-size resource limit while writing to passwd.new, which causes subsequent in…

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Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.

Impact

lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 does not remove the passwd.new file if it encounters a file-size resource limit while writing to passwd.new, which causes subsequent invocations of lppasswd to fail.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
Easy Software ProductsCups
Versions 1.0.4, 1.0.4_8, 1.1.1, 1.1.4, 1.1.4_2, 1.1.4_3
RedhatFedora Core
Versions core_2.0, core_3.0

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