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CVSSv2

CVE-2002-1372

Published: 26/12/2002 Updated: 21/01/2024
CVSS v2 Base Score: 5 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 10
CVSS v3 Base Score: 7.5 | Impact Score: 3.6 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
VMScore: 445
Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 up to and including 1.1.17 does not properly check the return values of various file and socket operations, which could allow a remote malicious user to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by causing file descriptors to be assigned and not released, as demonstrated by fanta.

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Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) Several of these issues represent the potential for a remote compromise or denial of service The Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures project identifies the following problems: CAN-2002-1383: Multiple integer overflows allow a remote attacker to execute arbitr ...