Easy Software Products CUPS up to 1.1.22 Rc1 lppasswd memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Easy Software Products CUPS. It has been classified as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component lppasswd. This manipulation causes memory corruption. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2004-1267. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Easy Software Products CUPS (Printing Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown code block of the component lppasswd. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is 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. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Buffer overflow in the ParseCommand function in hpgl-input.c in the hpgltops program for CUPS 1.1.22 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HPGL file.

The bug was discovered 12/17/2004. The weakness was shared 12/15/2004 by Bartlomiej Sieka (Website). The advisory is shared at cups.org. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2004-1267 since 12/20/2004. The attack can be launched remotely. The requirement for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 16141 (CUPS < 1.1.23 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Misc. and running in the context r.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at cups.org. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18604), Exploit-DB (24977), Tenable (16141), SecurityFocus (BID 11968†) and OSVDB (12439†). The entries VDB-1068, VDB-23791 and VDB-23790 are related to this item. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 16141
Nessus Name: CUPS < 1.1.23 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 16141
OpenVAS Name: CUPS < 1.1.23 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Patch: cups.org

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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: cups.org
Researcher: Bartlomiej Sieka
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2004-1267 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2004-1267
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-1069

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X-Force: 18604
SecurityFocus: 11968 - CUPS HPGL File Processor Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Secunia: 13510 - CUPS hpgltops and lppasswd Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 12439 - CUPS ParseCommand() Function HPGL File Overflow
Vulnerability Center: 6860 - Buffer Overflow in the ParseCommand for CUPS 1.1.22, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/03/2005 11:30
Updated: 12/20/2024 09:33
Changes: 01/03/2005 11:30 (88), 06/30/2019 17:00 (4), 12/20/2024 09:33 (18)
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