CVE-2005-4873: Cups

High severity, CVSS 7.5. EPSS: 1.9% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the phpcups PHP module for CUPS 1.1.23rc1 might allow context-dependent attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that result in long function parameters, as demonstrated by the cups_get_dest_options function in phpcups.c.

Affected products

• Cups Cups: version 1.1.23 only

Published 2005-12-31. Last modified 2026-06-16.