Security Advisory

CVE-2008-5183

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2008-11-21 02:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-07 10:40:17
Assigner canonical
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.