Buffer Overflow Affecting cups package, versions <2.3.3-r0
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EPSS
0.11% (44th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE315-CUPS-1927066
- published 21 Jul 2020
- disclosed 27 Oct 2020
Introduced: 21 Jul 2020
CVE-2019-8842 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade Alpine:3.15 cups to version 2.3.3-r0 or higher.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cups package and not the cups package as distributed by Alpine.
See How to fix? for Alpine:3.15 relevant fixed versions and status.
A buffer overflow was addressed with improved bounds checking. This issue is fixed in macOS Catalina 10.15.2, Security Update 2019-002 Mojave, and Security Update 2019-007 High Sierra. In certain configurations, a remote attacker may be able to submit arbitrary print jobs.
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version 3.1