CVE detail
CVE-2026-6892
Improper handling of symbolic links in the installer of CUPS Printer Driver for macOS(*) may allow a local attacker with login privileges to exploit a specially crafted symbolic link during installation to modify permissions of directories for which they would not normally have authorization. *:Canon PIXUS iX6800 Series CUPS Printer Driver for macOS Version 16.91.0.0 or earlier (Japan) Canon PIXMA MG2500 Series and iX6800 Series CUPS Printer Driver for macOS Version 16.91.0.0 or earlier (US and Europe)
Buzz score
Why this CVE is surfacing
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Buzz score components · mention 16.1 · diversity 9.5 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
Why it matters now
Mention timeline
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Evidence
Source links by recency
4 source links · newest first
No excerpt available.
Vendor Advisorywww.usa.canon.comMay 29, 2026, 12:16 AM- https://www.canon-europe.com/support/product-security/www.canon-europe.com
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Vendor Advisorywww.canon-europe.comMay 29, 2026, 12:16 AM No excerpt available.
Vendor Advisorypsirt.canonMay 29, 2026, 12:16 AMNo excerpt available.
Vendor Advisorycanon.jpMay 29, 2026, 12:16 AM
Exploit code
Public exploit repository references
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