Resource Management Errors Affecting apple/cups package, versions [,1.1.22)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
10.73% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-APPLECUPS-2364840
  • published26 Jan 2022
  • disclosed26 Feb 2008
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 26 Feb 2008

CVE-2008-0597  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade apple/cups to version 1.1.22 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Management Errors. 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.

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