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DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5183
DEBIAN-CVE-2008-5183
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
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.
Risk Scores
CVSS v3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Debian:12 | cups | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:13 | cups | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:11 | cups | 0, 0, 0 |
| Debian:14 | cups | 0, 0, 0 |
Timeline
- Nov 21, 2008 CVE Published
- Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated