CVE-2010-0542 (GCVE-0-2010-0542)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-06-21 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 00:52
VLAI?
Summary
The _WriteProlog function in texttops.c in texttops in the Text Filter subsystem in CUPS before 1.4.4 does not check the return values of certain calloc calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference or heap memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
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No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=587746 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40943 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://cups.org/articles.php?L596 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVA
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-annou… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2176 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201207-10.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
http://cups.org/strfiles/3516/str3516.patch x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0535 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://cups.org/str.php?L3516 x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://secunia.com/advisories/43521 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://securitytracker.com/id?1024121 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
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