CVE-2021-25317: Fedoraproject Fedora

Low severity, CVSS 3.3. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

A Incorrect Default Permissions vulnerability in the packaging of cups of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS, SUSE Manager Server 4.0, SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9; openSUSE Leap 15.2, Factory allows local attackers with control of the lp users to create files as root with 0644 permissions without the ability to set the content. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4-LTSS cups versions prior to 1.3.9. SUSE Manager Server 4.0 cups versions prior to 2.2.7. SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 cups versions prior to 1.7.5. openSUSE Leap 15.2 cups versions prior to 2.2.7. openSUSE Factory cups version 2.3.3op2-2.1 and prior versions.

Affected products

  • Fedoraproject Fedora: version 32 only; version 33 only; version 34 only
  • Suse Cups: before 1.3.9 (fixed in 1.3.9); before 2.2.7 (fixed in 2.2.7); before 1.7.5 (fixed in 1.7.5); up to and including 2.3.3op2-2.1

Published 2021-05-05. Last modified 2026-10-08.