Out-of-Bounds Affecting cups package, versions <1.3.7-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
2.17% (80th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ECHOLATEST-CUPS-19665860
  • published10 Sept 2026
  • disclosed4 Apr 2008

Introduced: 4 Apr 2008

CVE-2008-1373  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Echo:latest cups to version 1.3.7-1 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 Echo. See How to fix? for Echo:latest relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer overflow in the gif_read_lzw function in CUPS 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a GIF file with a large code_size value, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.

CVSS Base Scores

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