CVE-2017-18248
UnknownEPSS 2.25%
Last modified
CVE-2017-18248 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The add_job function in scheduler/ipp.c in CUPS before 2.2.6, when D-Bus support is enabled, can be crashed by remote attackers by sending print jobs with an invalid username, related to a D-Bus notification.. EPSS estimates a 2.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The add_job function in scheduler/ipp.c in CUPS before 2.2.6, when D-Bus support is enabled, can be crashed by remote attackers by sending print jobs with an invalid username, related to a D-Bus notification.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Cups | < 2.2.6 |
References
- https://github.com/apple/cups/commit/49fa4983f25b64ec29d548ffa3b9782426007df3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/apple/cups/issues/5143Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/apple/cups/releases/tag/v2.2.6Third Party Advisory
- https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=346Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/apple/cups/commit/49fa4983f25b64ec29d548ffa3b9782426007df3Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/apple/cups/issues/5143Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/apple/cups/releases/tag/v2.2.6Third Party Advisory
- https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=346Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-18248?
The add_job function in scheduler/ipp.c in CUPS before 2.2.6, when D-Bus support is enabled, can be crashed by remote attackers by sending print jobs with an invalid username, related to a D-Bus notification.
How severe is CVE-2017-18248?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-18248 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-18248?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-18248?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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