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CVE-2008-0597

Use-after-free vulnerability in CUPS before 1.1.22, and possibly other versions,...

Medium CVSS 5.0

Overview

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.

CWE: CWE-399 Published: 2008-02-26T00:44:00.000
Risk analysis

This vulnerability is rated 🟡 MEDIUM.

  • CVSS: 5.0 (MEDIUM)
  • Detected tags: none (tag impact: LOW)

Recommended actions:

  • Prioritize remediation based on business criticality and exposure.
  • Limit exposure and increase monitoring until fixed.

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