CVE-2009-3553

cups: Use-after-free (crash) due improper reference counting in abstract file descriptors handling interface

Severity Score

7.5

*CVSS v3.1

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

Use-after-free vulnerability in the abstract file-descriptor handling interface in the cupsdDoSelect function in scheduler/select.c in the scheduler in cupsd in CUPS 1.3.7 and 1.3.10 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or hang) via a client disconnection during listing of a large number of print jobs, related to improperly maintaining a reference count. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.

Vulnerabilidad de uso anterior a la liberación en el descriptor de fichero abstracto de cuelgue de interface en la función cupsdDoSelect en scheduler/select.c en el scheduler en cupsd en CUPS v1.3.7 y v1.3.10 permite a los atacantes remoto causar una denegación de servicio (caída o cuelque del demonio) a través de una desconexión de cliente durante el listado de una elevado número de trabajos de impresión, en relación al mantenimiento inapropiado de un contador de referencia. NOTA: algunos de estos detalles han sido obtenidos de información de terceros.

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Unchanged

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

High

Attack Vector

Network

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

Attack Vector

Adjacent

Attack Complexity

Low

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

None

Integrity

None

Availability

Partial

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-10-05 CVE Reserved
2009-11-20 CVE Published
2024-02-03 EPSS Updated
2024-08-07 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-416: Use After Free

CAPEC

References (23)

URL	Tag	Source
http://secunia.com/advisories/38241	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/43521	Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37048	Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0173	Broken Link
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0535	Broken Link
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11183	Broken Link

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.cups.org/newsgroups.php/newsgroups.php?v5994+gcups.bugs	2024-02-02
http://www.cups.org/newsgroups.php/newsgroups.php?v5996+gcups.bugs	2024-02-02
http://www.cups.org/newsgroups.php/newsgroups.php?v6055+gcups.bugs	2024-02-02
http://www.cups.org/str.php?L3200	2024-02-02

URL	Date	SRC
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010/Jan/msg00000.html	2024-02-02
http://secunia.com/advisories/37360	2024-02-02
http://secunia.com/advisories/37364	2024-02-02
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201207-10.xml	2024-02-02
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-275230-1	2024-02-02
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4004	2024-02-02
http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2176	2024-02-02
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:073	2024-02-02
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1595.html	2024-02-02
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-906-1	2024-02-02
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=530111	2009-11-18
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-December/msg00332.html	2024-02-02
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2009-3553	2009-11-18

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Cups Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups"				1.3.7 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups" and version "1.3.7"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Cups Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups"				1.3.10 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Cups" and version "1.3.10"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				< 10.5.8 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version " < 10.5.8"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X"				>= 10.6.0 < 10.6.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X" and version " >= 10.6.0 < 10.6.2"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				< 10.5.8 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version " < 10.5.8"		-		Affected
Apple Search vendor "Apple"		Mac Os X Server Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server"				>= 10.6.0 < 10.6.2 Search vendor "Apple" for product "Mac Os X Server" and version " >= 10.6.0 < 10.6.2"		-		Affected
Fedoraproject Search vendor "Fedoraproject"		Fedora Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora"				10 Search vendor "Fedoraproject" for product "Fedora" and version "10"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				6.06 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "6.06"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				8.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "8.04"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				8.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "8.10"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				9.04 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "9.04"		-		Affected
Canonical Search vendor "Canonical"		Ubuntu Linux Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux"				9.10 Search vendor "Canonical" for product "Ubuntu Linux" and version "9.10"		-		Affected
Debian Search vendor "Debian"		Debian Linux Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux"				5.0 Search vendor "Debian" for product "Debian Linux" and version "5.0"		-		Affected
Redhat Search vendor "Redhat"		Enterprise Linux Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux"				5.0 Search vendor "Redhat" for product "Enterprise Linux" and version "5.0"		-		Affected