CVE-2008-5183

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-5183
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2008-5183.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2008-5183
Related
Published
2008-11-21T02:30:00Z
Modified
2024-06-30T12:00:03Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

cupsd in CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by adding a large number of RSS Subscriptions, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: this issue can be triggered remotely by leveraging CVE-2008-5184.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / cups

Package

Name
cups
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cups?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.9-13

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / cups

Package

Name
cups
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cups?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.9-13

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / cups

Package

Name
cups
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/cups?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.3.9-13

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "low"
}