CVE-2008-0596

cups: memory leak handling IPP browse requests

Published Feb 26, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.3% KEV · Not listed
Description
Memory leak in CUPS before 1.1.22, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) via a large number of requests to add and remove shared printers.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2008-0606 Memory leak in CUPS before 1.1.22, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) via a large number of requests to add and remove shared printers.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 7:54 AM
Reserved
Feb 5, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Feb 26, 2008, 12:44 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:49 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Feb 25, 2008, 12:00 AM