Debian dsa-5998 : cups - security update

The remote Debian 12 / 13 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5998 advisory. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5998-1 [email protected]...

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-545-1 : cupsys - denial of service

Alvaro Martinez Echevarria discovered a problem in CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System. An attacker can easily disable browsing in CUPS by sending a specially crafted UDP datagram to port 631 where cupsd is running. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and...

CUPS < 1.1.18 Multiple Vulnerabilities

The remote CUPS server seems vulnerable to various flaws buffer overflow, denial of service, privilege escalation that could allow a remote attacker to shut down this service or remotely gain the privileges of the 'lp' user. C Tenable Network Security, Inc. This script checks for CVE-2002-1368, b...