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DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0542

DEBIAN-CVE-2010-0542 PUBLISHED CVSS 9.300000190734863 CRITICAL

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.

Risk Scores

CVSS 4.0
9.300000190734863
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:13cups0, 0, 0
Debian:14cups0, 0, 0
Debian:12cups0, 0, 0
Debian:11cups0, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jun 21, 2010 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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