CVE-2002-1371 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2002-1371

filters/image-gif.c in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17...

Vulnerability Description

filters/image-gif.c in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 does not properly check for zero-length GIF images, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via modified chunk headers, as demonstrated by nogif.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

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Affected Vendor

easy software products

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Affected Software

cups, mac os x
Vulnerable Versions:
1.0.4, 1.0.4_8, 1.1.1, 1.1.4, 1.1.4_2, 1.1.4_3, 1.1.4_5, 1.1.6, 1.1.7, 1.1.10, 1.1.13, 1.1.14, 1.1.17, 10.2, 10.2.2

Timeline

Official Publish: September 1st, 2004
Last Modified: August 8th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

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Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.