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cups: denial of service

Package(s):cups CVE #(s):CVE-2009-3553
Created:November 18, 2009 Updated:March 2, 2011
Description:

From the Red Hat advisory:

A use-after-free flaw was found in the way CUPS handled references in its file descriptors-handling interface. A remote attacker could, in a specially-crafted way, query for the list of current print jobs for a specific printer, leading to a denial of service (cupsd crash). (CVE-2009-3553)

Alerts:
Debian DSA-2176-1 2011-03-02
Mandriva MDVSA-2010:073-1 2010-04-14
Mandriva MDVSA-2010:073 2010-04-14
SuSE SUSE-SR:2010:007 2010-03-30
CentOS CESA-2010:0129 2010-03-12
Fedora FEDORA-2010-3761 2010-03-06
Ubuntu USN-906-1 2010-03-03
Red Hat RHSA-2010:0129-01 2010-03-03
SuSE SUSE-SR:2009:020 2010-01-12
Fedora FEDORA-2009-12652 2009-12-04
Fedora FEDORA-2009-11314 2009-11-11
CentOS CESA-2009:1595 2009-11-24
Red Hat RHSA-2009:1595-01 2009-11-18
Fedora FEDORA-2009-10891 2009-10-29
Gentoo 201207-10 2012-07-09

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