CVE-2009-0577

cups-CVE-2008-3640.patch has been corrupted.

Severity Score

7.8

*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS 1.1.17 on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incorrect fix for CVE-2008-3640.

Desbordamiento de entero en la funcion WriteProlog en texttops en CUPS v1.1.17 en Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) v3 lo que permite atacantes remotos ejecutar codigo a su eleccion a traves de un fichero PostScript manipulado que dispara un desbordamiento de bufer basado en monticulo. NOTA: Esto existe debido a un arreglo incompleto de CVE-2008-3640.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

Required

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Partial

Integrity

Partial

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-02-13 CVE Reserved
2009-02-20 CVE Published
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-189: Numeric Errors

CAPEC

References (6)

URL	Tag	Source
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-064.htm	Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48977	Vdb Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9968	Signature

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-0308.html	2023-11-07

URL	Date	SRC
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=486052	2009-02-19
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-0577	2009-02-19

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apple Search vendor "Apple"	Cups Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups"	1.1.17 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups" and version "1.1.17"	-	Affected	in	Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"	Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"	3 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "3"	-	Safe