rPSA-2008-0091-1 cups
rPath Security Advisory: 2008-0091-1
Published: 2008-02-29
Products:
rPath Linux 1
Rating: Severe
Exposure Level Classification:
Remote Deterministic Denial of Service
Updated Versions:
cups=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/1.1.23-14.6-1
rPath Issue Tracking System:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-2283
References:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0596
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-0597
Description:
Previous versions of the cups package are vulnerable to multiple Denial
of Service attacks in which remote attackers can crash the cups server
by sending it malicious IPP packets or an excessive number of certain
types of IPP requests.
http://wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0091
Copyright 2008 rPath, Inc.
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