Upstream information
Description
jobs.c in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 does not properly use the strncat function call when processing the options string, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.SUSE information
Overall state of this security issue: Resolved
This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.
National Vulnerability Database | |
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Base Score | 10 |
Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
Access Vector | Network |
Access Complexity | Low |
Authentication | None |
Confidentiality Impact | Complete |
Integrity Impact | Complete |
Availability Impact | Complete |
SUSE Security Advisories:
- SuSE-SA:2003:002, published Thursday, Jan 2nd 2003 09:30 MEST
SUSE Timeline for this CVE
CVE page created: Fri Jun 28 00:38:24 2013CVE page last modified: Wed Mar 26 11:13:23 2025