CVE-2002-1366 Race condition in n/a
Local attackers with lp privileges can overwrite arbitrary files via race conditions in CUPS, potentially compromising system integrity.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2002-1366?
CVE-2002-1366 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 1 Sep 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allows local users with lp privileges to create or overwrite arbitrary files via file race conditions, as demonstrated by ice-cream.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1366?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Apple Mac Os X, Easy Software Products Cups.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1366?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2002-1366 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1366 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Apple Mac Os X
Sources
Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1366, GHSA-qq4v-v49x-w99c.