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CVE-2002-1369: jobs.c in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 does not properly use the strncat functi...

jobs.c in Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 does not properly use the strncat function call when processing the options string, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a buffer overflow attack.

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This is an old CUPS printing-system flaw where malformed print job options could overflow memory and potentially let a remote attacker run code. Business urgency depends on whether any legacy systems still run CUPS 1.1.14 through 1.1.17. Exposure is most likely in legacy Unix/Linux print servers, old appliances, or unsupported systems still running CUPS 1.1.14 through 1.1.17. The provided data does not identify broader affected products or modern distribution impact. Treat as high priority only where legacy CUPS exposure exists. Modern estates may have low practical exposure, but any reachable affected print server should be upgraded or isolated promptly. Mitigation focus: Identify CUPS 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 installations.; Apply the relevant vendor security update from your operating-system distributor.; If updates are unavailable, disable or isolate CUPS network exposure..

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