CVEvulnerability

CVE-2010-2941

9.8 CRITICAL Published 2010-11-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2010-11-05
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
9.8 CRITICAL — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-416

Description

ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS 1.4.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for attribute values with invalid string data types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted IPP request.

Affected configurations

• apple cups (<= 1.4.4) • apple mac os x (< 10.5.8) • apple mac os x (>= 10.6.0 <= 10.6.4) • apple mac os x server (< 10.5.8) • apple mac os x server (>= 10.6.0 <= 10.6.4) • fedoraproject fedora 12 • fedoraproject fedora 13 • fedoraproject fedora 14 • canonical ubuntu linux 6.06 • canonical ubuntu linux 8.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 9.10 • canonical ubuntu linux 10.04 • canonical ubuntu linux 10.10 • debian debian linux 5.0 • opensuse opensuse 11.1 • opensuse opensuse 11.2 • opensuse opensuse 11.3 • suse linux enterprise 10.0 • suse linux enterprise 11.0 • suse linux enterprise server 9 • redhat enterprise linux 5.0 • redhat enterprise linux 6.0 • redhat enterprise linux desktop 5.0 • redhat enterprise linux server 5.0 • redhat enterprise linux workstation 5.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

Referenced by CWE · observed example (1)

References