| Name | CVE-2018-4300 |
| Description | The session cookie generated by the CUPS web interface was easy to guess on Linux, allowing unauthorized scripted access to the web interface when the web interface is enabled. This issue affected versions prior to v2.2.10. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-1936-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 915909 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| cups (PTS) | bullseye | 2.3.3op2-3+deb11u8 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 2.3.3op2-3+deb11u9 | fixed |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 2.4.2-3+deb12u8 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 2.4.10-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| cups | source | jessie | 1.7.5-11+deb8u6 | | DLA-1936-1 | |
| cups | source | stretch | 2.2.1-8+deb9u3 | | | |
| cups | source | (unstable) | 2.2.10-1 | | | 915909 |
Notes
https://github.com/apple/cups/commit/feb4c62b211bfbd78dc10d737d873439ccdfa58c (2.2.10)
https://github.com/apple/cups/commit/b9ff93ce913ff633a3f667317e5a81fa7fe0d5d3 (2.3b6)
Clarification about typo for CVE id: https://github.com/apple/cups/issues/5561