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CVE-2008-0597

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Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in CUPS before 1.1.22, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via crafted IPP packets.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9492

https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2283

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/40845

http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019497

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27988

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488966/100/0/threaded

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0161.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0153.html

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:050

http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0091

http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0091

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-098.htm

http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2008-084.htm

http://secunia.com/advisories/29251

http://secunia.com/advisories/29189

http://secunia.com/advisories/29087

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-03/msg00000.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2008-02-26

Updated: 2025-04-09

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.05278

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