CWE
NVD-CWE-Other 190
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2002-1383: Integer Overflow

First published: Fri Dec 20 2002(Updated: )

Multiple integer overflows in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) the CUPSd HTTP interface, as demonstrated by vanilla-coke, and (2) the image handling code in CUPS filters, as demonstrated by mksun.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.10
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.7
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.0.4_8
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.13
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.17
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.4_3
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.4
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.4_5
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.1
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.0.4
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.14
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.4_2
CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System)=1.1.6
Apple iOS and macOS=10.2.2
Apple iOS and macOS=10.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2002-1383?

    CVE-2002-1383 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its ability to allow remote code execution.

  • How do I fix CVE-2002-1383?

    To remediate CVE-2002-1383, upgrade CUPS to a version newer than 1.1.17 that has the integer overflow vulnerabilities patched.

  • What versions of CUPS are affected by CVE-2002-1383?

    CVE-2002-1383 affects CUPS versions from 1.1.4 to 1.1.17, along with earlier versions like 1.1.1 and 1.0.4.

  • Can CVE-2002-1383 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2002-1383 can be exploited remotely via the CUPSd HTTP interface and image handling code in CUPS filters.

  • What are the potential impacts of CVE-2002-1383?

    Exploitation of CVE-2002-1383 could lead to arbitrary code execution, which may compromise the affected system.

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