CVE-2002-1366

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.2 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: 2002-12-26 · updated 2026-06-16

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.

Affected products

macOS: 10.2, 10.2.2
Easy Software Products Cups: 1.0.4, 1.1.1, 1.1.4, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.10 (+3)

References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0117.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104032149026670&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-232
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/12.19.02.txt
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:001
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_002_cups.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-295.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6435
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10907
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0117.html
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104032149026670&w=2
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-232

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