CVE-2020-3898

cups: The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) provides a portable printing layer for Linux, UNIX, and similar operating syst...

CVE-2020-3898 is fixed in 19 products on 1 platform, first by cups 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8, released April 20, 2020. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVSS
7.8
Low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0039
33rd percentile

The Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) provides a portable printing layer for Linux, UNIX, and similar operating systems. Security Fix(es): * cups: heap based buffer overflow in libcups's ppdFindOption() in ppd-mark.c (CVE-2020-3898) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Additional Changes: For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
cups · RHEL 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 RHSA-2020:4469 Nov 4, 2020
cups · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 cups 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
cups · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 cups 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
cups · ol 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 ELSA-2020-4469 Nov 10, 2020
cups-bsd · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 cups-bsd 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
cups-bsd · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 cups-bsd 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
cups-client · RHEL 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 RHSA-2020:4469 Nov 4, 2020
cups-client · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 cups-client 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
cups-client · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 cups-client 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
cups-client · ol 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 ELSA-2020-4469 Nov 10, 2020
cups-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 cups-common 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
cups-common · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 cups-common 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
cups-core-drivers · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 cups-core-drivers 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
cups-core-drivers · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 cups-core-drivers 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
cups-daemon · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 cups-daemon 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
cups-daemon · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 cups-daemon 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
cups-devel · RHEL 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 RHSA-2020:4469 Nov 4, 2020
cups-devel · ol 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 ELSA-2020-4469 Nov 10, 2020
cups-filesystem · RHEL 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 RHSA-2020:4469 Nov 4, 2020
cups-filesystem · ol 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 ELSA-2020-4469 Nov 10, 2020
cups-ipp-utils · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 cups-ipp-utils 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
cups-ipp-utils · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 cups-ipp-utils 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
cups-ipptool · RHEL 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 RHSA-2020:4469 Nov 4, 2020
cups-ipptool · ol 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 ELSA-2020-4469 Nov 10, 2020
cups-libs · RHEL 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 RHSA-2020:4469 Nov 4, 2020
cups-libs · ol 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 ELSA-2020-4469 Nov 10, 2020
cups-lpd · RHEL 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 RHSA-2020:4469 Nov 4, 2020
cups-lpd · ol 8 1:2.2.6-38.el8 ELSA-2020-4469 Nov 10, 2020
cups-ppdc · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 cups-ppdc 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
cups-ppdc · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 cups-ppdc 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
cups-server-common · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 cups-server-common 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
cups-server-common · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 cups-server-common 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
libcups2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 libcups2 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
libcups2 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 libcups2 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
libcupscgi1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 libcupscgi1 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
libcupsimage2 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 libcupsimage2 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
libcupsimage2 · Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (focal) 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 libcupsimage2 2.3.1-9ubuntu1.1 Apr 20, 2020
libcupsmime1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 libcupsmime1 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020
libcupsppdc1 · Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS (bionic) 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 libcupsppdc1 2.2.7-1ubuntu2.8 Apr 20, 2020

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