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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in html2ps 1.0. Affected is an unknown function of the component HTML/PostScript Converter. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Unknown vulnerability in html2ps HTML/PostScript converter 1.0, when used within LPRng, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via "unsanitized input."
The weakness was disclosed 11/12/2002 with SuSE (Website). The advisory is shared for download at debian.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-1275. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.
The exploit is shared for download at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 15029 (Debian DSA-192-1 : html2ps - arbitrary code execution), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (15029).
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Nessus ID: 15029
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-192-1 : html2ps - arbitrary code execution
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OpenVAS ID: 53438
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 192-1 (html2ps)
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10/31/2002 🔍11/08/2002 🔍
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Sources
Advisory: debian.orgOrganization: SuSE
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2002-1275 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 6079 - LPRNG html2ps Remote Command Execution Vulnerability
scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
Entry
Created: 07/31/2014 15:11Updated: 04/30/2019 16:54
Changes: 07/31/2014 15:11 (63), 04/30/2019 16:54 (3)
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