CVE-2017-18248

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    CVE-2017-18248

    Published: 26 Mar 2018Last Modified: 8 Jul 2026

    Summary:

    Details: The add_job function in scheduler/ipp.c in CUPS before 2.2.6, when D-Bus support is enabled, can be crashed by remote attackers by sending print jobs with an invalid username, related to a D-Bus notification.

    References: https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/05/msg00018.html, https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00003.html, https://usn.ubuntu.com/3713-1/, https://github.com/apple/cups/releases/tag/v2.2.6, https://github.com/apple/cups/commit/49fa4983f25b64ec29d548ffa3b9782426007df3, https://github.com/apple/cups/issues/5143, https://security.cucumberlinux.com/security/details.php?id=346

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name:

    Purl:

    Affected ranges

    Type: GIT

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -58c36830230dc358da743911e96e5b93d1bd3934

    Affected versions

    v2.2.5
    v2.2.4
    v2.2.3
    v2.2.2
    v2.2.1
    v2.2.0

    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
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