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CVE-2010-2941

Published: 28 October 2010

ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS 1.4.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for attribute values with invalid string data types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted IPP request.

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

9.8

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
cups
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper Does not exist

hardy Does not exist

karmic
Released (1.4.1-5ubuntu2.7)
lucid
Released (1.4.3-1ubuntu1.3)
maverick
Released (1.4.4-6ubuntu2.2)
upstream Needs triage

This vulnerability is mitigated in part by an AppArmor profile.
cupsys
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
dapper
Released (1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06.20)
hardy
Released (1.3.7-1ubuntu3.12)
karmic Does not exist

lucid Does not exist

maverick Does not exist

upstream Needs triage

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 9.8
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact High
Availability impact High
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H