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CVE-2008-0596

Severity CVSS v4.0:
Pending analysis
Type:
CWE-399 Resource Management Errors
Publication date:
26/02/2008
Last modified:
13/02/2023

Description

Memory leak in CUPS before 1.1.22, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) via a large number of requests to add and remove shared printers.

Impact

Vector 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 5.00 MEDIUM
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0
5.00
Severity 2.0
MEDIUM

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE From Up to
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:desktop:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:desktop:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:as_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:as_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:es_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:es_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:ws_3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:ws_4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

To consult the complete list of CPE names with products and versions, see this page


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