Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6844-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6844-1 - Rory McNamara discovered that when starting the cupsd server with a Listen configuration item, the cupsd process fails to validate if bind call passed. An attacker could possibly trick cupsd to perform an arbitrary chmod of the provided argument, providing world-writable access to the target.

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