CVE-2017-18248

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Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-18248
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-18248.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-18248
Downstream
Related
Published
2018-03-26T17:29:00Z
Modified
2026-07-08T11:48:37Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The add_job function in scheduler/ipp.c in CUPS before 2.2.6, when D-Bus support is enabled, can be crashed by remote attackers by sending print jobs with an invalid username, related to a D-Bus notification.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/apple/cups

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/apple/cups
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed
58c36830230dc358da743911e96e5b93d1bd3934
Fixed
49fa4983f25b64ec29d548ffa3b9782426007df3
Database specific
Show details 
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    "cpe":  "cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "extracted_events":  [
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            "introduced":  "0"
        },
        {
            "fixed":  "2.2.6"
        }
    ],
    "source":  [
        "CPE_RANGE",
        "REFERENCES"
    ]
}

Affected versions

v2.*
v2.2.0
v2.2.1
v2.2.2
v2.2.3
v2.2.4
v2.2.5
v2.2b1
v2.2b2
v2.2rc1

Database specific

source 
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vanir_signatures_modified 
"2026-07-08T11:48:37Z"