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CVE-2002-1368
Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute…
High7.5EPSS 15.5%
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- Updated
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- mitre
Description
Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code by causing negative arguments to be fed into memcpy() calls via HTTP requests with (1) a negative Content-Length value or (2) a negative length in a chunked transfer encoding.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 15.5% · top 3.2% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (19)
- cups-neg-memcpy-bo(10909) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 7858 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 7843 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20021219 iDEFENSE Security Advisory 12.19.02: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_VULNWATCHx_transferred
- 9325 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- CLSA-2003:702 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- 7756 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 7907 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- MDKSA-2003:001 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- 7913 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 7794 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- DSA-232 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- SuSE-SA:2003:002 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- http://www.idefense.com/advisory/12.19.02.txt (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- RHSA-2002:295 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 6437 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 7803 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 8080 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- 20021219 iDEFENSE Security Advisory 12.19.02: Multiple Security Vulnerabilities in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
Record last updated .