CVE-2001-1333

Severity: low (CVSS 1.2 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2001-05-10 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Linux CUPS before 1.1.6 does not securely handle temporary files, possibly due to a symlink vulnerability that could allow local users to overwrite files.

Affected products

Easy Software Products Cups: through 1.1.5

References

http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000384
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000386
http://lists2.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2001-Mar/0000.html
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-048.php3
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000384
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000386
http://lists2.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2001-Mar/0000.html
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-048.php3

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