Bug 464710 (CVE-2008-3639) - CVE-2008-3639 CUPS: SGI image parser heap-based buffer overflow
Summary: CVE-2008-3639 CUPS: SGI image parser heap-based buffer overflow
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2008-3639
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
high
high
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
QA Contact:
URL: http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=C...
Whiteboard:
Depends On: 464718 464719 464720 464721 464722 466418 466419 466420
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2008-09-30 00:13 UTC by Josh Bressers
Modified: 2023-05-11 13:11 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

Fixed In Version:
Doc Type: Bug Fix
Doc Text:
Clone Of:
Environment:
Last Closed: 2008-10-16 07:34:33 UTC
Embargoed:


Attachments (Terms of Use)
Patch from Apple (1.00 KB, patch)
2008-09-30 00:14 UTC, Josh Bressers
no flags Details | Diff


Links
System ID Private Priority Status Summary Last Updated
CUPS Bugs and Features 2918 0 None None None Never
Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2008:0937 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: cups security update 2008-10-10 07:47:28 UTC

Description Josh Bressers 2008-09-30 00:13:08 UTC
A heap-based buffer overflow issue exists within the read_rle16() function
of the imagetops CUPS image filter. The row count is not properly
validated, and is used to control how many 16-bit integers are stored in a
heap-based buffer.

Acknowledgements:

Red Hat would like to thank "regenrecht" for reporting this issue.

Comment 1 Josh Bressers 2008-09-30 00:14:45 UTC
Created attachment 318027 [details]
Patch from Apple

Comment 3 Tomas Hoger 2008-10-10 06:40:02 UTC
Public now via:

http://cups.org/articles.php?L575
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2918

Fixed upstream in: 1.3.9

Comment 5 Fedora Update System 2008-10-16 02:03:46 UTC
cups-1.3.9-1.fc8 has been pushed to the Fedora 8 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 6 Fedora Update System 2008-10-16 02:08:18 UTC
cups-1.3.9-1.fc9 has been pushed to the Fedora 9 stable repository.  If problems still persist, please make note of it in this bug report.

Comment 7 Red Hat Product Security 2008-10-16 07:34:33 UTC
This issue was addressed in:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux:
  http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0937.html

Fedora:
  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F8/FEDORA-2008-8801
  https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/F9/FEDORA-2008-8844


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