Vulnerability Details : CVE-2008-0053
Multiple buffer overflows in the HP-GL/2-to-PostScript filter in CUPS before 1.3.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HP-GL/2 file.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Threat overview for CVE-2008-0053
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IPs affected by CVE-2008-0053 2,956
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2008-0053
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 11.71%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 95 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2008-0053
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2008-0053
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
Vendor statements for CVE-2008-0053
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Red Hat 2008-05-15NVD clarification: To exploit this flaw an attacker needs to print a malicious file through the vulnerable filter (either themselves or by convincing a victim to do so), it should therefore be AC:M In CUPS, print filters run as an unprivileged user no superuser (root), therefore this should be scored C:P, I:P, A:P
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0206.html
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-079A.html
US Government Resource
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-01.xml
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41272
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28304
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-April/msg00105.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1625
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-04/msg00003.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019672
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-598-1
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28334
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307562
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0192.html
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10356
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:081
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0924/references
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