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CVE-2007-5849

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS...

9.3 HighPublic exploitFix available

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Exploit likelihood

13.6%Down 34.3 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 9.3

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2007-5849
CVSS 2.0
9.3 HighAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-189
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2007-5849
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-5819 No score

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Record
EUVD-2007-5819
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-x2h6-2q5c-v7px No score

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS...

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Record
GHSA-x2h6-2q5c-v7px
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV No score

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Record
CVE-2007-5849
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2007-5849 No score

Integer underflow in the asn1_get_string function in the SNMP back end (backend/snmp.c) for CUPS 1.2 through 1.3.4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted SNMP response that triggers a stack-based buffer overflow.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2007-5849
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
cups
Debian:12
 before 1.3.5-1
1.3.5-1
cups
Debian:13
 before 1.3.5-1
1.3.5-1
cups
Debian:14
 before 1.3.5-1
1.3.5-1
cupsys
Debian:4.0
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
 before 1.2.7-4etch2, plus listed versions
1.2.7-41.2.7-4etch1
1.2.7-4etch2

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBCommon UNIX Printing System 1.2/1.3 SNMP - 'asn1_get_string()' Remote Buffer Overflow2007-11-06

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
affected, aliases, exploits, facts, references, titleExploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, OSV
first indexedCVE List, NVD

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In short

CVE-2007-5849 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 9.3) in Easy Software Products Cups, published December 19, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.6%, the 96th percentile. Fixed in cups 1.3.5-1.

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