Vulnerability Details : CVE-2010-0542

The _WriteProlog function in texttops.c in texttops in the Text Filter subsystem in CUPS before 1.4.4 does not check the return values of certain calloc calls, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference or heap memory corruption) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted file.
Published 2010-06-21 16:30:01
Updated 2017-09-19 01:30:27
Source Apple Inc.
View at NVD,   CVE.org
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionExecute codeDenial of service

Threat overview for CVE-2010-0542

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2010-0542
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 631
IPs affected by CVE-2010-0542 5,347
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2010-0542

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.07%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 82 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2010-0542

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source
6.8
 MEDIUM AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.6
6.4
 NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2010-0542

  • Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)

References for CVE-2010-0542

Products affected by CVE-2010-0542

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