cupsd in CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier allows local users, and possibly remote attackers, to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by adding a large number of RSS Subscriptions, which triggers a NULL pointer dereference. NOTE: this issue can be triggered remotely by leveraging CVE-2008-5184.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: canonical

Published: 2008-11-21T02:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:40:17.284Z

Reserved: 2008-11-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2008-5183

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2008-11-21T02:30:00.453

Modified: 2023-12-28T15:35:17.220

Link: CVE-2008-5183

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2008-11-15T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-5183 - Bugzilla