High severity · published Jun 9, 2009
CVE-2009-0949
The ippReadIO function in cups/ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS before 1.3.10 does not properly initialize memory for IPP request packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of…
7.5
CVSS
19.6%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The ippReadIO function in cups/ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS before 1.3.10 does not properly initialize memory for IPP request packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a scheduler request with two consecutive IPP_TAG_UNSUPPORTED tags.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)19.6% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
CU
Cups · Apple
before 1.3.10 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
4.0; 5.0; 6.0 · source: NVD
LE
Linux Enterprise · Suse
9.0; 10.0 · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X · Apple
10.0.0 before 10.4.11; 10.5.0 before 10.5.8 · source: NVD
MO
Mac OS X Server · Apple
10.0.0 before 10.4.11; 10.5.0 before 10.5.8 · source: NVD
OP
Opensuse · Opensuse
10.3 · source: NVD
UL
Ubuntu Linux · Canonical
6.06; 8.04; 8.10; 9.04 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2009-0949
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2009-0949
Mailing List
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35322
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35328
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35340
Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/35342
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