CVE-2008-0596

NameCVE-2008-0596
DescriptionMemory leak in CUPS before 1.1.22, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption and daemon crash) via a large number of requests to add and remove shared printers.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
cups (PTS)bullseye2.3.3op2-3+deb11u8fixed
bullseye (security)2.3.3op2-3+deb11u10fixed
bookworm2.4.2-3+deb12u8fixed
bookworm (security)2.4.2-3+deb12u9fixed
trixie2.4.10-3+deb13u2fixed
trixie (security)2.4.10-3+deb13u1fixed
forky, sid2.4.14-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
cupssource(unstable)(not affected)
cupsyssource(unstable)1.2.1-1

Notes

- cups <not-affected> (Vulnerable code not present)
see CVE-2008-0597
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