Description
The Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (HPGL) filter in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted pen width and pen color opcodes that overwrite arbitrary memory.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 10.0/10
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:CWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32084Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32222Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32226Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32284Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32292Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32316Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32331
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33085
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33111
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33568
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-261088-1
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-470.htm
- http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L575
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2911Exploit
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1656
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-11.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:211
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0937.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497221/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31688
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021031
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2782
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3401
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1568
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-067
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45779
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9666
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/656-1/
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00331.html
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00380.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-01/msg00004.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32084Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32222Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32226Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32284Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32292Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32316Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32331
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33085
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33111
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33568
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-261088-1
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216Vendor Advisory
- http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-470.htm
- http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L575
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2911Exploit
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1656
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-11.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:211
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0937.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497221/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681Patch
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 10, 2008
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified