CVE-2002-1369 Memory corruption in n/a

What is CVE-2002-1369?

CVE-2002-1369 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Apple Mac Os X, published on 1 Sep 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

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.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-1369?

It affects 2 products.

Products include Apple Mac Os X, Easy Software Products Cups.

How do I fix CVE-2002-1369?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2002-1369 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-1369 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

• CVE record
• NVD
• OSV
• GitHub advisory
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Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2002-1369, GHSA-6q7q-pxq9-gvhp.