CVE-2004-1267

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...

CUPS 1.1.x - .HPGL File Processor Buffer Overflow

CUPS 1.1.x - .HPGL File Processor Buffer Overflow source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11968/info CUPS is reported prone to a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. The issue is reported to exist in the 'hpgl-input.c' source file and is because of a lack of sufficient boundary checks performe...

cups-base -- HPGL buffer overflow vulnerability

Ariel Berkman has discovered a buffer overflow vulnerability in CUPS's HPGL input driver. This vulnerability could be exploited to execute arbitrary code with the permission of the CUPS server by printing a specially crated HPGL file...

CUPS 1.1.x - '.HPGL' File Processor Buffer Overflow

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11968/info CUPS is reported prone to a remote buffer overflow vulnerability. The issue is reported to exist in the 'hpgl-input.c' source file and is because of a lack of sufficient boundary checks performed on data contained in HPGL files. A remote attack...

Easy Software Products LPPassWd 1.1.22 - Resource Limit Denial of Service

// source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12005/info Easy Software Products lppasswd is prone to a locally exploitable denial of service vulnerability. This issue occurs when the program attempts to write a file to the system that will exceed any file size resource limits in place. This presen...

cups-lpr -- lppasswd multiple vulnerabilities

D. J. Bernstein reports that Bartlomiej Sieka has discovered several security vulnerabilities in lppasswd, which is part of CUPS. In the following excerpt from Bernstein's email, CVE names have been added for each issue: First, lppasswd blithely ignores write errors in fputsline,outfile at lines...

Easy Software Products LPPassWd 1.1.22 - Resource Limit Denial of Service

Easy Software Products LPPassWd 1.1.22 - Resource Limit Denial of Service // source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12005/info Easy Software Products lppasswd is prone to a locally exploitable denial of service vulnerability. This issue occurs when the program attempts to write a file to the...

CUPS Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) Implementation Empty UDP Datagram Remote DoS

The target is running a CUPS server that supports browsing of network printers and that is vulnerable to a limited type of denial of service attack. Specifically, the browsing feature can be disabled by sending an empty UDP datagram to the CUPS server. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 This script was written ...

CUPS stores user account details in plain text in log file

Overview When an SMB printer is configured, CUPS stores plain text login information to the log file. Description CUPS is a cross-platform printing system for UNIX environments. It can use the IPP, LPD, SMB, and JetDirect protocols to interact with printers. The SMB protocol is used to communicat...

Debian DSA-566-1 : cupsys - unsanitised input

An information leak has been detected in CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System, which may lead to the disclosure of sensitive information, such as user names and passwords which are written into log files. The used patch only eliminates the authentication information in the device URI which is...

Debian DSA-573-1 : cupsys - integer overflows

Chris Evans discovered several integer overflows in xpdf, that are also present in CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System, which can be exploited remotely by a specially crafted PDF document. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugi...

RHEL 3 : cups (RHSA-2004:543)

Updated cups packages that fix denial of service issues, a security information leak, as well as other various bugs are now available. The Common UNIX Printing System CUPS is a print spooler. During a source code audit, Chris Evans discovered a number of integer overflow bugs that affect xpdf. CU...

USN-14-1: xpdf vulnerabilities

Markus Meissner discovered even more integer overflow vulnerabilities in xpdf, a viewer for PDF files. These integer overflows can eventually lead to buffer overflows. The Common UNIX Printing System CUPS uses the same code to print PDF files; tetex-bin uses the code to generate PDF output and...

CVE-2004-0923

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the errorlog file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords...

CVE-2004-0923

CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier records authentication information for a device URI in the errorlog file, which allows local users to obtain user names and passwords...

CVE-2004-0923

CVE-2004-0923 affects CUPS 1.1.20 and earlier, where authentication information for a device URI could be recorded in the error_log. This enables a local user to obtain usernames and passwords by reading the log. The issue is a log leakage caused by how CUPS handles device URIs with embedded cred...

CVE-2004-0888

CVE-2004-0888 : Multiple integer overflows in xpdf (v2.0/v3.0) and in code that uses xpdf (e.g., CUPS, gpdf, kdegraphics) allow remote attackers to crash services and possibly execute arbitrary code. Some reports note 64-bit builds can exacerbate the overflow (pdftops/filter path). Remediation is...

USN-2-1: xpdf vulnerabilities

Chris Evans discovered several integer overflow vulnerabilities in xpdf, a viewer for PDF files. The Common UNIX Printing System CUPS also uses the same code to print PDF files. In either case, these vulnerabilities could be exploited by an attacker by providing a specially crafted PDF file which...

security flaw

Multiple integer overflows in xpdf 2.0 and 3.0, and other packages that use xpdf code such as CUPS, gpdf, and kdegraphics, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service crash and possibly execute arbitrary code, a different set of vulnerabilities than those identified by CVE-2004-0889...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: cups security update

Updated cups packages that fix denial of service issues, a security information leak, as well as other various bugs are now available. The Common UNIX Printing System CUPS is a print spooler. During a source code audit, Chris Evans discovered a number of integer overflow bugs that affect xpdf. CU...