CVE-2007-4351 describes an off-by-one error in the ippReadIO function within CUPS 1.3.3, specifically affecting the cups/ipp.c file. This flaw allows remote attackers to trigger a denial of service (crash) by sending specially crafted textWithLanguage or nameWithLanguage Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) tags, leading to a stack-based buffer overflow. The vulnerability is rated with a critical CVSS score of 10.0, indicating a high-impact attack with no authentication required and low attack complexity, potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 1.3.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cups:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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