VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2007-5849
Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
HIGH 9.3EPSS 13.6%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.6%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 13.61% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-189
- Affected
- easy software products/cups
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201570
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28113Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28129Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28136Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28200Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28386Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28441Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28636Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28676Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2589
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1437
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-14.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:036
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26910
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26917
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-563-1
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4242Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39097
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39101
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00908.html
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201570
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00003.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.