CVE-2007-5849

CUPS SNMP backend buffer overflow

Published Dec 19, 2007 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 13.6% KEV · Not listed
Description
Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1437-1 New cupsys packages fix several vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-563-1 CUPS vulnerabilities
Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 3:47 PM
Reserved
Nov 6, 2007, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 19, 2007, 9:46 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:46 PM
Severity
Public date
Dec 13, 2007, 12:00 AM