CVE-2010-2941 - CVE House
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Status published Critical CVE-2010-2941

ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS 1.4.4 and earlier does not...

Vulnerability Description

ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS 1.4.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for attribute values with invalid string data types, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (use-after-free and application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted IPP request.

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

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

References

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

cups, mac os x, mac os x server, fedora, ubuntu linux, debian linux, opensuse, linux enterprise, linux enterprise server, enterprise linux, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux workstation
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 10.6.0, 12, 13, 14, 6.06, 8.04, 9.10, 10.04, 10.10, 5.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 10.0, 11.0, 9, 6.0

Timeline

Official Publish: November 5th, 2010
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.