FKIE_CVE-2007-5849
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2007-12-19 21:46 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:46
Severity
Summary
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.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| apple | mac_os_x | 10.5.1 | |
| easy_software_products | cups | 1.2.4 | |
| easy_software_products | cups | 1.2.9 | |
| easy_software_products | cups | 1.2.10 | |
| easy_software_products | cups | 1.2.12 | |
| easy_software_products | cups | 1.3.3 |
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