CVE-2008-0597

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2008-02-25
Bugzilla:
433847: CVE-2008-0597 cups: dereference of free'd memory handling IPP browse requests

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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.

Find out more about CVE-2008-0597 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 3.3
Base Metrics AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Access Vector Adjacent Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Partial

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (cups) RHSA-2008:0161 2008-02-25
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (cups) RHSA-2008:0153 2008-02-25

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