CVE-2008-0053
cupsys - arbitrary code execution
EPSS 27.6%
Description
Multiple buffer overflows in the HP-GL/2-to-PostScript filter in CUPS before 1.3.6 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HP-GL/2 file.
How to fix CVE-2008-0053
To remediate CVE-2008-0053, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- Debian/cups—upgrade to 1.3.6-1 or later
- Debian/cupsys—upgrade to 1.2.7-4etch4 or later
Is CVE-2008-0053 being exploited?
Moderate — EPSS is 27.6%. Track this CVE but it's not at the top of the prioritisation list.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.3.6-1
- from 0, < 1.2.7-4etch4