The vulnerability of the cupsd server daemon in the CUPS printing system allows a hacker to execute arbitrary code.

The vulnerability of the cupsd server printing service in CUPS is related to deficiencies in the mechanism for verifying input data when processing the parameter “textWithoutLanguage”. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to execute arbitrary code by sending a specially crafted...

CLSA-2025-1762537354 cups: Fix of CVE-2024-35235

CVE-2024-35235: patch arbitrary chmod vulnerability in cupsd process when starting server with symbolic link Listen configuration item...

cups: Cupsd Listen arbitrary chmod 0140777

A flaw was found in the cupsd server. When starting the cupsd server with a Listen configuration item pointing to a symbolic link, the cupsd process can perform an arbitrary chmod of the provided argument, providing world-writable access to the target. Since cupsd is often running as root, this...

CVE-2024-35235

OpenPrinting CUPS is an open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. In versions 2.4.8 and earlier, when starting the cupsd server with a Listen configuration item pointing to a symbolic link, the cupsd process can be caused to perform an arbitrary chmod of the...

PT-2024-5078 · Openprinting +10 · Openprinting Cups +10

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: OpenPrinting CUPS versions 2.4.8 and earlier Description: The issue is related to the cupsd server, which can be caused to perform an arbitrary chmod of the provided argument when starting with a Listen configuration item pointing to a symbol...

CUPS 1.1.x - Cupsd Request Method Denial of Service

CUPS 1.1.x - Cupsd Request Method Denial of Service source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7637/info The cupsd has been reported prone to a denial of service vulnerability. Reportedly the cupsd does not adequately apply a time-out process for malicious HTTP requests and service is denied to...

CUPS 1.1.x - Cupsd Request Method Denial of Service

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7637/info The cupsd has been reported prone to a denial of service vulnerability. Reportedly the cupsd does not adequately apply a time-out process for malicious HTTP requests and service is denied to subsequent cupsd requests. This issue may be exploited...