VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-3641
The Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (HPGL) filter in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted pen width and pen color opcodes that overwrite arbitrary memory.
HIGH 10.0EPSS 24.1%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 24.1%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
The Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (HPGL) filter in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted pen width and pen color opcodes that overwrite arbitrary memory.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 24.13% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- apple/cups
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32084Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32222Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32226Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32284Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32292Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32316Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32331
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33085
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33111
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33568
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-261088-1
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-470.htm
- http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L575
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2911Exploit
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1656
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-11.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:211
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0937.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497221/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31688
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021031
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2782
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3401
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1568
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.