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upsd 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.
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| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
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| References | () http://lab.gnucitizen.org/projects/cups-0day - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Feb/msg00000.html - Mailing List | |
| References | () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00002.html - Mailing List | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/33937 - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://secunia.com/advisories/43521 - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3438 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2176 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/pwning-ubuntu-via-cups/ - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:028 - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/19/3 - Mailing List | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/19/4 - Mailing List | |
| References | () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/20/1 - Mailing List | |
| References | () http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-1029.html - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32419 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021396 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0422 - Broken Link | |
| References | () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0535 - Broken Link | |
| References | () https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cups/+bug/298241 - Issue Tracking | |
| References | () https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46684 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
| References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10586 - Broken Link | |
| References | () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7150 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
Information
Published : 2008-11-21 02:30
Updated : 2025-04-09 00:30
NVD link : CVE-2008-5183
Mitre link : CVE-2008-5183
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-5183
JSON object : View
Products Affected
CWE
CWE-476
NULL Pointer Dereference