CUPS Integer Overflow in Processing TIFF Images Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1022070 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1022070
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-0163
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Nov 19 2009
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Original Entry Date: Apr 16 2009
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 1.3.9 and prior versions
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in CUPS. A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
A remote user can send a specially crafted TIFF image to trigger an integer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target service.
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Impact:
A remote user can execute arbitrary code on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (1.3.10).
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Vendor URL: www.cups.org/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (Any)
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Message History:
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 19:18:54 -0400
Subject: CUPS
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CVE-2009-0163 cups: Integer overflow in the TIFF image filter
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