lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22, when run in environments that do not ensure that file descriptors 0, 1, and 2 are open when lppasswd is called, does not verify that the passwd.new file is different from STDERR, which allows local users to control output to passwd.new via certain user input that triggers an error message.
CVE-2004-1270 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 2 products from easy_software_products, from redhat organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.
Originally identified in 2005, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.
2005-01-10T05:00:00.000
2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Deferred
CVSSv2: 2.1 (LOW)
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
3.9
2.9
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version/Range | Vulnerable? |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.0.4 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.0.4_8 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.1 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.4 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.4_2 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.4_3 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.4_5 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.6 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.7 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.10 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.12 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.13 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.14 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.15 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.16 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.17 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.18 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.19 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.19_rc5 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.20 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.21 | Yes |
| Application | easy_software_products | cups | 1.1.22_rc1 | Yes |
| Operating System | redhat | fedora_core | core_2.0 | Yes |
| Operating System | redhat | fedora_core | core_3.0 | Yes |
SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For easy_software_products's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.