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CVE-2010-0393

The _cupsGetlang function, as used by lppasswd.c in lppasswd in CUPS 1.2.2, 1.3.7, 1.3.9, and 1.4.1, relies on an environment variable to determine the file th…

Impact

The _cupsGetlang function, as used by lppasswd.c in lppasswd in CUPS 1.2.2, 1.3.7, 1.3.9, and 1.4.1, relies on an environment variable to determine the file that provides localized message strings, which allows local users to gain privileges via a file that contains crafted localization data with format string specifiers.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
AppleCups
Versions 1.2.2, 1.3.7, 1.3.9, 1.4.1

Weakness classification

CWE-264

References