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Improper Input Validation Affecting cups package, versions <2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm1

low

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.09% (39th percentile)
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NVD
5.5 medium
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Red Hat
5.5 medium
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SUSE
5.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1604-CUPS-1070131
  • published 4 Feb 2021
  • disclosed 2 Apr 2021
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Introduced: 4 Feb 2021

CVE-2020-10001 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-20 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:16.04 cups to version 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cups package and not the cups package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:16.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

An input validation issue was addressed with improved memory handling. This issue is fixed in macOS Big Sur 11.1, Security Update 2020-001 Catalina, Security Update 2020-007 Mojave. A malicious application may be able to read restricted memory.