CVE-2009-0032

Publication date 27 January 2009

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

CUPS on Mandriva Linux 2008.0, 2008.1, 2009.0, Corporate Server (CS) 3.0 and 4.0, and Multi Network Firewall (MNF) 2.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/pdf.log temporary file.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
cups 8.10 intrepid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
7.10 gutsy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
cupsys 8.10 intrepid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
7.10 gutsy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

Notes

jdstrand

Mandriva specific, issue affects pdfdistiller