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CVE-2009-0949 Detail

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.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html 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 Mailing List 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html Mailing List 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35322 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35322 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35328 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35328 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35340 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35340 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35342 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35342 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Broken Link 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022321 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022321 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Third Party Advisory 
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/AppleCUPS-null-pointer-vulnerability Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/AppleCUPS-null-pointer-vulnerability Exploit  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1811 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1811 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1082.html Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1082.html Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1083.html Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1083.html Broken Link 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504032/100/0/threaded Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504032/100/0/threaded Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35169 Broken Link  Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35169 Broken Link  Exploit  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-780-1 Third Party Advisory 
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-780-1 Third Party Advisory 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500972 Issue Tracking 
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500972 Issue Tracking 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50926 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50926 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9631 Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9631 Broken Link 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-908 Use of Uninitialized Resource cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2009-0949
NVD Published Date:
06/09/2009
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE