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A vulnerability was found in Apple cups up to 1.1.4 (Printing Software). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality of the file ipp.c of the component IPP Request. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
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.
The weakness was shared 10/29/2010 by Emmanuel Bouillon as Bug 624438 as confirmed bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2010-2941 since 08/04/2010. The attack can only be done within the local network. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Technical details are known, but no exploit is available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 68140 (Oracle Linux 6 : cups (ELSA-2010-0866)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 155599 (Oracle Enterprise Linux Update for CUPS (ELSA-2010-0811)).
A possible mitigation has been published 2 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 11187.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (62882) and Tenable (68140). The entry 53772 is related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 68140
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 6 : cups (ELSA-2010-0866)
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OpenVAS ID: 69111
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2176-1 (cups)
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Timeline
08/04/2010 🔍10/28/2010 🔍
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Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: Bug 624438
Researcher: Emmanuel Bouillon
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-2941 (🔍)
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X-Force: 62882
SecurityTracker: 1024662 - CUPS IPP Request Processing Bug Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 28007 - CUPS server prior to 1.3.7-18 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability, High
SecurityFocus: 44530 - CUPS Server 'cups/ipp.c' Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 42287 - Fedora update for cups, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 68951 - CUPS IPP Request Handling Use-After-Free Arbitrary Code Execution
Vupen: ADV-2010-2856
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 14:37Updated: 09/28/2021 12:14
Changes: 03/19/2015 14:37 (78), 03/08/2017 22:00 (21), 09/28/2021 12:14 (3)
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