CVE-2005-4873

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    CVE-2005-4873

    Published: 31 Dec 2005Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the phpcups PHP module for CUPS 1.1.23rc1 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that result in long function parameters, as demonstrated by the cups_get_dest_options function in phpcups.c.

    References: http://www.cups.org/str.php?L1102, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41497

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High