CVE-2009-0577
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-02-20 19:00
Modified
2024-08-07 04:40
Severity ?
Summary
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.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://secunia.com/advisories/33995Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-064.htmThird Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0308.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486052Issue Tracking
secalert@redhat.comhttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48977
secalert@redhat.comhttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9968
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://secunia.com/advisories/33995Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-064.htmThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0308.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486052Issue Tracking
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48977
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9968
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