Description
Buffer overflow in the gif_read_lzw function in CUPS 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a GIF file with a large code_size value, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.
Published: 2008-04-04
Score: 5.8 Medium
EPSS: 7.5% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1625-1 New cupsys packages fix arbitrary code execution
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-1380 Buffer overflow in the gif_read_lzw function in CUPS 1.3.6 allows remote attackers to have an unknown impact via a GIF file with a large code_size value, a similar issue to CVE-2006-4484.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-598-1 CUPS vulnerabilities
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T08:17:34.595Z

Reserved: 2008-03-18T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-1373

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Status : Modified

Published: 2008-04-04T00:44:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-1373

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Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2008-04-01T14:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-1373 - Bugzilla

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