CVE-2010-2941
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CVE-2010-2941 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS 1.4.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for attribute values with invalid string data types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted IPP request.. EPSS estimates a 6.47% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS 1.4.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for attribute values with invalid string data types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted IPP request.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apple | Cups | <= 1.4.4 | — |
| Apple | Mac Os X | < 10.5.8 | — |
| Apple | Mac Os X | >= 10.6.0, <= 10.6.4 | — |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | < 10.5.8 | — |
| Apple | Mac Os X Server | >= 10.6.0, <= 10.6.4 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 12 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 13 | — |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 14 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 6.06 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 8.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 9.10 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 | — |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.10 | — |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 5.0 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 11.1 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 11.2 | — |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 11.3 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise | 10.0 | Sp3 |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise | 11.0 | — |
| Suse | Linux Enterprise Server | 9 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 6.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 5.0 | — |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 5.0 | — |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0811.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42287Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42867Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43521Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201207-10.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024662Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2176Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/68951Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44530Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1012-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2856Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=624438Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62882Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0811.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42287Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42867Broken Link
- http://secunia.com/advisories/43521Broken Link
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201207-10.xmlThird Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1024662Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435Broken Link
- http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2176Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/68951Broken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/44530Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1012-1Third Party Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/2856Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=624438Issue Tracking, Patch
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/62882Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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