CVE-2005-2874

security flaw

Published Sep 13, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.0% KEV · Not listed
Description
The is_path_absolute function in scheduler/client.c for the daemon in CUPS before 1.1.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by tight loop) via a "..\.." URL in an HTTP request.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2005-2875 The is_path_absolute function in scheduler/client.c for the daemon in CUPS before 1.1.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by tight loop) via a "..\.." URL in an HTTP request.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:53 PM
Reserved
Sep 13, 2005, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Sep 13, 2005, 10:03 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:15 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jan 7, 2005, 12:00 AM