MEDIUM · 5.0

CVE-2009-1196

The directory-services functionality in the scheduler in CUPS 1.1.17 and 1.1.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cupsd daemon outage or crash) via manipulations of the timing of C...

Vulnerability Description

The directory-services functionality in the scheduler in CUPS 1.1.17 and 1.1.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cupsd daemon outage or crash) via manipulations of the timing of CUPS browse packets, related to a "pointer use-after-delete flaw."

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
PARTIAL

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
AppleCups1.1.17

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2009-1196?

CVE-2009-1196 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The directory-services functionality in the scheduler in CUPS 1.1.17 and 1.1.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cupsd daemon outage or crash) via manipulations of the timing of C...

How severe is CVE-2009-1196?

CVE-2009-1196 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2009-1196?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Cups.