CVE-2012-6094

CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 2.07%

Last modified

CVE-2012-6094 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. cups (Common Unix Printing System) 'Listen localhost:631' option not honored correctly which could provide unauthorized access to the system. EPSS estimates a 2.07% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

cups (Common Unix Printing System) 'Listen localhost:631' option not honored correctly which could provide unauthorized access to the system

Metrics

CVSS 3.1
9.8/10

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

EPSS Probability
2.07%

79.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
AppleCups< 1.5.4-1.1
DebianDebian Linux8.0
DebianDebian Linux9.0
DebianDebian Linux10.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-6094?
cups (Common Unix Printing System) 'Listen localhost:631' option not honored correctly which could provide unauthorized access to the system
How severe is CVE-2012-6094?
CVE-2012-6094 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 2.07% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6094?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST