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CVE-2007-5848

Publication date 19 December 2007

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Buffer overflow in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11 allows local admin users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted URI to the CUPS service.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
cupsys 7.10 gutsy
Not affected
7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

Notes

jdstrand

1.3 not affected (code completely different) 1.2 not affected (similar code, but has extra check to make it not vulnerable)

Patch details

For informational purposes only. We recommend not to cherry-pick updates. How can I get the fixes?

Package Patch details
cupsys