Description

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 19, 2007, 9:46 p.m.

Last Modified :

July 29, 2017, 1:33 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

10.0

Exploitability Score :

8.6
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2007-5849 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Easy_software_products cups
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2007-5849.

URL Resource
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=201570
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=307179
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Dec/msg00002.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-01/msg00003.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/28113 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28129 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28136 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28200 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28386 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28441 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28636 Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28676 Vendor Advisory
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2589
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1437
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-14.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:036
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/suse_security_summary_report.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26910
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26917
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-563-1
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-352A.html US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4238 Vendor Advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4242 Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39097
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39101
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00908.html

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2007-5849 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2007-5849 vulnerability over time.

Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.

  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Jul. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39097 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/39101 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39101 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39097 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 20, 2007

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2007-5849 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

43.41 }} -0.38%

score

0.97432

percentile

CVSS2 - Vulnerability Scoring System
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