openEuler 20.03 LTS update for cups-2.2.13-1

1) Out-of-bounds read

EUVDB-ID: #VU23605

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2228

CWE-ID: CWE-125 - Out-of-bounds read

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition within the ippSetValuetag function when processing language value. A local user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's repository.

Vulnerable software versions

openEuler: 20.03 LTS

cups-libs: before 2.2.13-1

cups-help: before 2.2.13-1

cups-devel: before 2.2.13-1

cups-debugsource: before 2.2.13-1

cups-debuginfo: before 2.2.13-1

cups: before 2.2.13-1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:openeuler:openeuler:20.03:LTS:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:openeuler:cups-libs:*:*:*:*:*:openeuler:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:openeuler:cups-help:*:*:*:*:*:openeuler:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:openeuler:cups-devel:*:*:*:*:*:openeuler:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:openeuler:cups-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:openeuler:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:openeuler:cups-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:openeuler:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:openeuler:cups:*:*:*:*:*:openeuler:*:*

External links

https://www.openeuler.org/en/security/security-bulletins/detail/?id=openEuler-SA-2020-1013

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.