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Unscored USN-4105-1 2 CVEs

cups vulnerabilities

Published Aug 20, 2019 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Stephan Zeisberg discovered that the CUPS SNMP backend incorrectly handled
encoded ASN.1 inputs. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause CUPS to crash by providing specially crafted network
traffic. (CVE-2019-8696, CVE-2019-8675)

It was discovered that CUPS did not properly handle client disconnection
events. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of
service or disclose memory from the CUPS server.

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 16.04 LTS 16.04:LTS cups 2.1.3-4ubuntu0.10
Ubuntu · 18.04 LTS 18.04:LTS cups 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.7

Vulnerabilities 2

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-8675
  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-8696