Upstream information

CVE-2012-4510 at MITRE

Description

cups-pk-helper before 0.2.3 does not properly wrap the (1) cupsGetFile and (2) cupsPutFile function calls, which allows user-assisted remote attackers to read or overwrite sensitive files using CUPS resources.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having moderate severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 5.8
Vector AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Medium
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
SUSE Bugzilla entry: 783488 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

No SUSE Security Announcements cross referenced.

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0
SUSE Manager Server 4.0
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-1.36
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-1.36
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-1.36
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2
SUSE Manager Server 4.2
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-1.36
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-1.36
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-1.36
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1
SUSE Manager Server 4.1
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-1.36
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-1.36
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-1.36
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-3.75
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-3.75
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-3.75
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-3.75
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-3.75
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-3.75
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-5.1
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-5.1
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-3.75
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-3.75
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-3.75
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP4
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.3
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.3
SUSE Manager Server 4.3
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-150400.12.12
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-150400.12.12
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP4 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-150400.12.12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP5
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-150400.12.12
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-150400.12.12
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP5 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-150400.12.12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.7-150600.1.3
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.7-150600.1.3
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP6 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.7-150600.1.3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-1.36
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-1.36
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-1.36
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-5.1
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
  • system-config-printer >= 1.0.8-9.23.44
  • system-config-printer-lang >= 1.0.8-9.23.44
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 GA system-config-printer-1.0.8-9.23.44
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • system-config-printer >= 1.0.8-9.23.44
  • system-config-printer-lang >= 1.0.8-9.23.44
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA system-config-printer-1.0.8-9.23.44
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-3.75
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-3.75
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-3.75
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-3.75
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-3.75
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-3.72
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-5.1
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-5.1
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-5.1
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-5.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-5.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-3.75
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-3.75
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-3.72
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.5-3.72
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.5-3.72
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.5-3.72
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-lp150.1.6
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-lp150.1.6
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-lp150.1.6
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-lp152.3.8
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-lp152.3.8
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.2 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-lp152.3.3
openSUSE Leap 15.3
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-1.36
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-1.36
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.3 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-1.36
openSUSE Leap 15.4
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-150400.12.12
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-150400.12.12
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.4 GA cups-pk-helper-0.2.6-150400.12.12
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • cups-pk-helper >= 0.2.6-1.5
  • cups-pk-helper-lang >= 0.2.6-1.5
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10212

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-ESPOS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP2-LTSS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-ESPOS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP3-LTSS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP2 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP3 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-LTSS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-LTSS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP2 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP3 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 cups-pk-helper Not affected
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 system-config-printer Not affected
SLES for SAP Applications 11 SP2 system-config-printer Unsupported
SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 system-config-printer Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 system-config-printer Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 system-config-printer Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 system-config-printer Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP1 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP2 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP3 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for SAP Enterprise Search system-config-printer Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP4 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-ESPOS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15 SP1-LTSS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-ESPOS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-LTSS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Desktop Applications 15 SP1 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 system-config-printer Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 system-config-printer Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP2 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP3 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 system-config-printer Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS system-config-printer Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS system-config-printer Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 system-config-printer Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 LTSS system-config-printer Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS system-config-printer Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 system-config-printer Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS system-config-printer Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 system-config-printer Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS system-config-printer Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS system-config-printer Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1-LTSS cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-BCL cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1-LTSS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2-BCL cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP3-BCL cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-LTSS cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP1 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 system-config-printer Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.0 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.1 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.0 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.1 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.0 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE Manager Server 4.1 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE Manager Server 4.2 cups-pk-helper Unsupported
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 system-config-printer Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 cups-pk-helper Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 system-config-printer Not affected
openSUSE Leap 15.3 cups-pk-helper Unsupported

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Wed Nov 28 11:46:15 2012
CVE page last modified: Sun Nov 17 11:14:40 2024