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CVE-2009-2807

Publication date 14 September 2009

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Low

Why this priority?

Heap-based buffer overflow in the USB backend in CUPS in Apple Mac OS X 10.5.8 allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
cups 9.10 karmic
Not affected
9.04 jaunty
Not affected
8.10 intrepid
Not affected
8.04 LTS hardy Not in release
6.06 LTS dapper Not in release
cupsys 9.10 karmic Not in release
9.04 jaunty Not in release
8.10 intrepid Not in release
8.04 LTS hardy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected

Notes

jdstrand

based on http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L588, this may be Apple specific

mdeslaur

fix is in usb-darwin.c, so Apple specific