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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-5286

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SUSE Linux Security Vulnerability: CVE-2008-5286

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/01/2008
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/17/2015
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

Integer overflow in the _cupsImageReadPNG function in CUPS 1.1.17 through 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a PNG image with a large height value, which bypasses a validation check and triggers a buffer overflow.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-cups
  • suse-upgrade-cups-client
  • suse-upgrade-cups-devel
  • suse-upgrade-cups-libs
  • suse-upgrade-cups-libs-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-cups-libs-64bit
  • suse-upgrade-cups-libs-x86

References

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