CVE-2018-4180 Affecting cups-lpd package, versions <1:1.6.3-43.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (30th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-CUPSLPD-2550867
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed11 Jan 2019

Introduced: 11 Jan 2019

CVE-2018-4180  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 cups-lpd to version 1:1.6.3-43.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2020-1050.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cups-lpd package and not the cups-lpd package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

In macOS High Sierra before 10.13.5, an issue existed in CUPS. This issue was addressed with improved access restrictions.