The sandbox profile dynamically generated by cupsdCreateProfile() unintentionally allows write access to /etc/cups. This can be used by an attacker that has obtained sandboxed root access to alter /etc/cups/cups-files.conf, leading to unsandboxed root code execution.
Find out more about CVE-2018-4183 from the MITRE-CVE dictionary and NIST NVD
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| Product Name | Status | Defect | Fixed | Downloads |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux 7 SCP | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
| Linux 7 CGP | Not Vulnerable | -- | -- | -- |
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