Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 26, 2024· Updated Nov 3, 2025
libppd's ppdCreatePPDFromIPP2 function does not sanitize IPP attributes when creating the PPD buffer
CVE-2024-47175
Description
CUPS is a standards-based, open-source printing system, and libppd can be used for legacy PPD file support. The libppd function ppdCreatePPDFromIPP2 does not sanitize IPP attributes when creating the PPD buffer. When used in combination with other functions such as cfGetPrinterAttributes5, can result in user controlled input and ultimately code execution via Foomatic. This vulnerability can be part of an exploit chain leading to remote code execution (RCE), as described in CVE-2024-47176.
Affected products
51- osv-coords50 versionspkg:rpm/almalinux/cupspkg:rpm/almalinux/cups-clientpkg:rpm/almalinux/cups-develpkg:rpm/almalinux/cups-filesystempkg:rpm/almalinux/cups-ipptoolpkg:rpm/almalinux/cups-libspkg:rpm/almalinux/cups-lpdpkg:rpm/opensuse/cups&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/cups-filters&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/cups-filters&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207.1pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.2pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.3pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.4pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Micro%205.5pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Desktop%20Applications%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Development%20Tools%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/cups&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Enterprise%20Storage%207.1pkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-ESPOSpkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20High%20Performance%20Computing%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7pkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP3-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP4-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2015%20SP5-LTSSpkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP3pkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP4pkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2015%20SP5pkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Proxy%20LTS%204.3pkg:rpm/suse/cups-filters&distro=SUSE%20Manager%20Server%20LTS%204.3
< 1:2.2.6-62.el8_10+ 49 more
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- OpenPrinting/libppdv5Range: <= 2.1b1
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
AI mechanics synthesis has not run for this CVE yet.
References
6- github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-browsed/security/advisories/GHSA-rj88-6mr5-rcw8mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/security/advisories/GHSA-p9rh-jxmq-gq47mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/OpenPrinting/libcupsfilters/security/advisories/GHSA-w63j-6g73-wmg5mitrex_refsource_MISC
- github.com/OpenPrinting/libppd/security/advisories/GHSA-7xfx-47qg-grp6mitrex_refsource_CONFIRM
- www.cups.orgmitrex_refsource_MISC
- www.evilsocket.net/2024/09/26/Attacking-UNIX-systems-via-CUPS-Part-Imitrex_refsource_MISC
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