CVE Catalog

CVE-2002-1384

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Integer overflow in pdftops, used in Xpdf 2.01 and earlier, xpdf-i, and CUPS before 1.1.18, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a ColorSpace entry with a large number of elements.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability may allow local users to execute malicious code, posing a serious threat to system integrity.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update to the latest version of CUPS and Xpdf to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Integer overflow in pdftops, as used in Xpdf 2.01 and earlier, xpdf-i, and CUPS before 1.1.18, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a ColorSpace entry with a large number of elements, as demonstrated by cups-pdf.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS