Vulnerability Description
Multiple integer overflows in (1) filter/image-png.c and (2) filter/image-zoom.c in CUPS 1.3 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and trigger memory corruption, as demonstrated via a crafted PNG image.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cups | Cups | 1.3 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29809
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29902
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30078
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30190
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30553
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30717
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31324
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32292
- http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2790Patch
- http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1625
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-23.xml
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/218395US Government Resource
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:170
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2008_13_sr.html
- http://www.osvdb.org/44398
FAQ
What is CVE-2008-1722?
CVE-2008-1722 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Multiple integer overflows in (1) filter/image-png.c and (2) filter/image-zoom.c in CUPS 1.3 allow attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and trigger memory corruption, as demonstrated via a c...
How severe is CVE-2008-1722?
CVE-2008-1722 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2008-1722?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cups Cups.