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CVE-2008-0047

Published: 18 March 2008

Heap-based buffer overflow in the cgiCompileSearch function in CUPS 1.3.5, and other versions including the version bundled with Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2, when printer sharing is enabled, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted search expressions.

Notes

AuthorNote
jdstrand
CUPS 1.2.0 through 1.3.6 cgiCompileSearch() heap overflow

Priority

Medium

Status

Package Release Status
cupsys
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
upstream
Released (1.3.7)
dapper
Released (1.2.2-0ubuntu0.6.06.8)
edgy
Released (1.2.4-2ubuntu3.3)
feisty
Released (1.2.8-0ubuntu8.3)
gutsy
Released (1.3.2-1ubuntu7.6)
Patches:
vendor: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=472105