UBUNTU-CVE-2023-4504
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UBUNTU-CVE-2023-4504
Published: 20 Sept 2023Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
Upstream:
Aliases:
Summary:
Details: Due to failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted PPD PostScript document, CUPS and libppd are susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow and possibly code execution. This issue has been fixed in CUPS version 2.4.7, released in September of 2023.
References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-4504, https://takeonme.org/cves/CVE-2023-4504.html, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6391-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6392-1, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6391-2, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-4504
Affected packages
Package
Name: cups
Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]+esm4?arch=source&distro=esm-infra/xenial
Affected ranges
Type: ECOSYSTEM
Events:
Introduced- 0
Fixed -2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm4
Affected versions
2.1.0-4ubuntu3
2.1.0-5
2.1.0-6
2.1.0-6ubuntu1
2.1.0-7
2.1.2-1
2.1.2-2
2.1.3-1
2.1.3-1build1
2.1.3-3
2.1.3-4
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.2
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.3
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.4
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.5
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.6
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.7
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.8
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.9
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.10
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm1
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm2
2.1.3-4ubuntu0.11+esm3
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
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User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
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Changed
Confidentiality
None
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Integrity
None
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Availability
None
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