cve/2012/CVE-2012-5519.md

### [CVE-2012-5519](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5519)
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### Description

CUPS 1.4.4, when running in certain Linux distributions such as Debian GNU/Linux, stores the web interface administrator key in /var/run/cups/certs/0 using certain permissions, which allows local users in the lpadmin group to read or write arbitrary files as root by leveraging the web interface.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/0zvxr/CVE-2012-5519
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- https://github.com/CVEDB/awesome-cve-repo
- https://github.com/p1ckzi/CVE-2012-5519