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FreeBSD: VID-CE0C8590-B628-11EA-9D28-3C970EE9157C (CVE-2019-8842): CUPS -- memory corruption

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FreeBSD: VID-CE0C8590-B628-11EA-9D28-3C970EE9157C (CVE-2019-8842): CUPS -- memory corruption

Severity
3
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
04/28/2020
Created
06/27/2020
Added
06/25/2020
Modified
11/02/2020

Description

Details for this vulnerability have not been published by NIST at this point. Descriptions from software vendor advisories for this issue are provided below.

From VID-CE0C8590-B628-11EA-9D28-3C970EE9157C:

Apple reports:

CVE-2019-8842: The ippReadIO function may under-read an

extension.

CVE-2020-3898: The ppdOpen function did not handle invalid UI

constraint. ppdcSource::get_resolution function did not handle

invalid resolution strings. An application may be able to gain

elevated privileges.

Solution(s)

  • freebsd-upgrade-package-cups

References

  • CVE-2019-8842

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