OpenPrinting CUPS is an open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. In versions 2.4.16 and prior, there is a heap-based buffer overflow in the CUPS scheduler when building filter option strings from job attribute. At time of publication, there are no publicly available patches.

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Description OpenPrinting CUPS is an open source printing system for Linux and other Unix-like operating systems. In versions 2.4.16 and prior, there is a heap-based buffer overflow in the CUPS scheduler when building filter option strings from job attribute. At time of publication, there are no publicly available patches.
Title OpenPrinting CUPS: Heap overflow in `get_options()`
Weaknesses CWE-122
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Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 5.3, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: GitHub_M

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Updated: 2026-04-03T21:16:38.594Z

Reserved: 2026-03-31T19:38:31.617Z

Link: CVE-2026-34979

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Status : Received

Published: 2026-04-03T22:16:27.097

Modified: 2026-04-03T22:16:27.097

Link: CVE-2026-34979

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