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CVE-2009-0577
CVE information
Published
Last Modified
CVSSv2.0 Severity
Impact Analysis
Description
Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS 1.1.17 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-3640..
CVSSv2.0 Score
- Severity
- Medium
- Base Score
- 6.8/10
- Exploit Score
- 8.6/10
- Access Vector
- Network
- Access Complexity
- Medium
- Authentication Required
- None
- Impact Score
- 6.4/10
- Confidentiality Impact
- Partial
- Availability Impact
- Partial
- Integrity Impact
- Partial
Products Affected
CPE | Affected | Vulnerable | Excluding | Edit |
---|---|---|---|---|
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
Yes
|
- | ||
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
No
|
- |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486052
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0308.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33995
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-064.htm
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48977
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9