PT-2008-2221 · Apple+1 · Cups+1

Published 2008-02-25 · Updated 2023-02-13 · CVE-2008-0596

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions CUPS versions prior to 1.1.22

Description A memory leak issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in memory consumption and daemon crash, by sending a large number of requests to add and remove shared printers.

Recommendations For versions prior to 1.1.22, update to version 1.1.22 or later to resolve the issue.

Fix

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2008-0596

RHSA-2008:0153

RHSA-2008:0161

RHSA-2008_0161

Affected Products

Cups

Red Hat

References · 26

• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0161.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Mar/msg00001.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0153.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:050 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00000.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29087 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-0596 · Security Note
• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-0596 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29420 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/488966/100/0/threaded · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10857 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40842 · Note
• https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2283 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1019497 · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/29189 · Note