CVE-2002-1366
CVE-2002-1366 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Easy Software Products Cups with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Medium (CVSS 2.0 base score 6.2)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (25th percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Easy Software Products Cups
- Published:
- Last modified:
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2002-1366?
- 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.
- How severe is CVE-2002-1366?
- CVE-2002-1366 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 6.2, rated medium severity.
- Is CVE-2002-1366 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (25th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2002-1366?
- CVE-2002-1366 primarily affects Easy Software Products Cups. In total, 11 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2002-1366?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2002-1366 published?
- CVE-2002-1366 was published on 2002-12-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
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
Affected products (11)
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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