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CVE-2008-3640 Details

Description

Integer overflow in the WriteProlog function in texttops in CUPS before 1.3.9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PostScript file that triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=752	CVE
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/32084	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32226	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32284	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32292	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32316	CVE	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32331	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33085	CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/33111	CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45790	CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10266	CVE
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-261088-1	CVE
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-470.htm	CVE
https://usn.ubuntu.com/656-1/	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00331.html	CVE
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00380.html	CVE
http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L575	CVE
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2919	CVE
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1656	CVE
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-11.xml	CVE
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:211	CVE
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0937.html	CVE
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31690	CVE	Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021034	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2782	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3401	CVE
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1568	CVE
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=752	[email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-10/msg00006.html	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/32084	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32226	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32284	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32292	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32316	[email protected]	Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/32331	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33085	[email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/33111	[email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45790	[email protected]
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10266	[email protected]
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-261088-1	[email protected]
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-470.htm	[email protected]
https://usn.ubuntu.com/656-1/	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00331.html	[email protected]
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-October/msg00380.html	[email protected]
http://www.cups.org/articles.php?L575	[email protected]
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L2919	[email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1656	[email protected]
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200812-11.xml	[email protected]
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:211	[email protected]
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0937.html	[email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31690	[email protected]	Patch
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021034	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2782	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3401	[email protected]
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1568	[email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-189	Numeric Errors	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
apple cups	<= 1.3.8 1.1 1.1.1 1.1.2 1.1.3
CPE cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:::::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9-1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10-1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.14:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.15:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.16:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.17:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.18:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc5:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc4:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc5:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc6:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc3:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:b1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.7:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

apple cups

<= 1.3.8

1.1

1.1.1

1.1.2

1.1.3

CPE

cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:b1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

8 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 23, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 3, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 29, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Aug 8, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 15, 2008	Initial Analysis	[email protected]