CVE-2002-1383

Public Exploit

Description

Multiple integer overflows in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the CUPSd HTTP interface, as demonstrated by vanilla-coke, and (2) the image handling code in CUPS filters, as demonstrated by mksun.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 16.21% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory sco.com Vendor Advisory novell.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory idefense.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/7858	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7843	third party advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0117.html	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/9325/	third party advisory
ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/security/OpenLinux/CSSA-2003-004.0.txt	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7756/	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7907	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7913/	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7794	third party advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_002_cups.html	vendor advisory
http://www.idefense.com/advisory/12.19.02.txt	exploit vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-295.html	patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/7803	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/8080/	third party advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104032149026670&w=2	mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2002-1383?: CVE-2002-1383 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2002-1383?: To fix CVE-2002-1383, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2002-1383 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2002-1383 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~16% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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