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TI-2010-00514 Aliases CVE-2010-0542GHSA-cwfp-wwxr-hhq6

The _WriteProlog function in texttops.c in texttops in the Text Filter subsystem in CUPS…

Priority LOW 37CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Medium
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · Partial · Partial
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04129 90th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 84

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 1.4.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.5-1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.5-2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.6VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 1.4.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.5-1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.5-2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
Show 74 more CPE
CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.6-1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.6-2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.6-3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.7VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.8VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.9VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.9-1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.10VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.10-1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.11VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.12VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.13VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.14VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.15VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.16VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.17VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.18VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.19VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.19 rc1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.19 rc2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.19 rc3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.19 rc4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.19 rc5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.20VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.20 rc1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.20 rc2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.20 rc3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.20 rc4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.20 rc5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.20 rc6VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.21VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.21 rc1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.21 rc2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.22VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.22 rc1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.22 rc2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.23VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.1.23 rc1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2 b1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2 b2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2 rc1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2 rc2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2 rc3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.6VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.7VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.8VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.9VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.10VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.11VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.2.12VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3 b1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3 rc1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3 rc2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.2VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.3VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.4VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.5VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.6VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.7VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.8VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.9VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.10VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.3.11VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.0VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.1VulnerableApple
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.4.2VulnerableApple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.6-1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.6-2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.6-3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.9 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.9-1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.10 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.10-1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.11 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.12 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.13 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.14 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.15 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.16 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.17 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.18 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.19 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.19 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.19 rc2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.19 rc3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.19 rc4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.19 rc5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.20 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.20 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.20 rc2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.20 rc3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.20 rc4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.20 rc5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.20 rc6 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.21 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.21 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.21 rc2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.22 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.22 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.22 rc2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.23 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.1.23 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 b1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 b2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 rc2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2 rc3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.9 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.10 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.11 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.2.12 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:b1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 b1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 rc1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3 rc2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.2 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.3 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.4 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.5 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.6 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.7 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.8 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.9 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.10 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.3.11 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.0 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.1 Vulnerable ·Apple
  • cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.4.2 Vulnerable ·Apple

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2010:0490 Released 2010-06-17 · Red Hat rating Important
    cups security update
    • Red Hat Desktop version 3 cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65.i386, cups-devel-1:1.1.17-13.3.65 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) cups-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.4, cups-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.4.i386, cups-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.4.ia64 +13
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65.i386, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6.i386, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6.ia64 +9
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) cups-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.4, cups-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.4.i386, cups-devel-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.4.i386 +4
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) cups-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.4, cups-devel-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.4, cups-devel-1:1.3.7-18.el5_5.4.i386
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6.i386, cups-devel-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6 +3
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65.i386, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6.i386, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65.i386, cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.65.ia64 +6
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6.i386, cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.6.ia64 +6

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

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ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Desktop version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4Fixed RHSA-2010:0490
Not affected: 1 product
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-0542
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cwfp-wwxr-hhq6

References

  • TI-2008-03486 The Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language (HPGL) filter in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2008-00044 Multiple buffer overflows in the HP-GL/2-to-PostScript filter in CUPS before 1.3.6 might… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
  • TI-2004-02026 CUPS before 1.1.21rc1 treats a Location directive in cupsd.conf as case sensitive, which… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2010-02814 ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS 1.4.4 and earlier does not properly allocate memory for attribute… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
  • TI-2009-00903 The ippReadIO function in cups/ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS before 1.3.10 does not properly… CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2008-04935 The web interface (cgi-bin/admin.c) in CUPS before 1.3.8 uses the guest username when a… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
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