{
  "threat_severity" : "Low",
  "public_date" : "2010-06-15T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "cups: latent privilege escalation vulnerability",
    "id" : "605397",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=605397"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "3.2",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:A/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "The cupsFileOpen function in CUPS before 1.4.4 allows local users, with lp group membership, to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) /var/cache/cups/remote.cache or (2) /var/cache/cups/job.cache file." ],
  "statement" : "This issue did not affect the versions of CUPS as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 or 4.  It was addressed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 via RHSA-2010:0811.",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2010-10-29T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2010:0811",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "cups-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.8"
  } ],
  "package_state" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4",
    "fix_state" : "Not affected",
    "package_name" : "cups",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:4"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "fix_state" : "Affected",
    "package_name" : "cups",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2010-2431\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2010-2431" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2010-2431",
  "csaw" : false
}