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ALPINE-CVE-2023-4504
ALPINE-CVE-2023-4504
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7 HIGH
Due to failure in validating the length provided by an attacker-crafted PPD PostScript document, CUPS and libppd are susceptible to a heap-based buffer overflow and possibly code execution. This issue has been fixed in CUPS version 2.4.7, released in September of 2023.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Alpine:v3.24 | cups | 0 |
| Alpine:v3.23 | cups | 0, 1.4.1-r0, 1.4.2-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.18 | cups | 2.4.2-r7, 0, 1.4.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.20 | cups | 1.4.6-r0, 1.4.1-r0, 1.4.2-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.21 | cups | 0, 0, 1.4.1-r0 |
| Alpine:v3.17 | cups | 0, 0, 2.4.2-r3 |
| Alpine:v3.22 | cups | 1.4.1-r0, 1.4.8-r0, 2.2.12-r1 |
| Alpine:v3.19 | cups | 0, 0, 2.4.6-r0 |
Timeline
- Sep 21, 2023 CVE Published
- Apr 30, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Jun 15, 2026 CVE Updated