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Title: CUPS 'cups/ipp.c' NULL Pointer Dereference Denial Of Service Vulnerability

Severity: MODERATE

Description:

CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) is a widely used set of printing utilities for UNIX-based systems.

The application is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability caused by a NULL-pointer dereference that occurs in the 'ippReadIO()' function of the 'cups/ipp.c' source file. Specifically, the issue can be triggered when the application processes a specially crafted IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) packet that contains two consecutive IPP_TAG_UNSUPPORTED tags.

An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users.

Affected Products:

  • ALT Linux ALT Linux Compact 2.3.0
  • ALT Linux ALT Linux Junior 2.3.0
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.0
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.1
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.10
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.11
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.2
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.3
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.4
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.5
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.6
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.7
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.8
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.4.9
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.1
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.2
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.3
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.4
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.5
  • Apple Mac OS X 10.5.6
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.0
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.1
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.10
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.11
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.2
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.3
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.4
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.5
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.6
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.7
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.8
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.4.9
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.1
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.2
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.3
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.4
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.5
  • Apple Mac OS X Server 10.5.6
  • Avaya Session Manager 1.1
  • Caldera OpenLinux Server 3.1.0
  • Caldera OpenLinux Server 3.1.1
  • Caldera OpenLinux Workstation 3.1.0
  • Caldera OpenLinux Workstation 3.1.1
  • Conectiva Linux 6.0.0
  • Conectiva Linux 7.0.0
  • Conectiva Linux 8.0.0
  • Conectiva Linux 9.0.0
  • Conectiva Linux Enterprise Edition 1.0.0
  • Debian Linux 2.2.0
  • Debian Linux 2.3.0
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 alpha
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 arm
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 hppa
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 ia-32
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 ia-64
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 m68k
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 mips
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 mipsel
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 ppc
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 s/390
  • Debian Linux 3.0.0 sparc
  • Debian Linux 4.0
  • Debian Linux 4.0 alpha
  • Debian Linux 4.0 amd64
  • Debian Linux 4.0 arm
  • Debian Linux 4.0 armel
  • Debian Linux 4.0 hppa
  • Debian Linux 4.0 ia-32
  • Debian Linux 4.0 ia-64
  • Debian Linux 4.0 m68k
  • Debian Linux 4.0 mips
  • Debian Linux 4.0 mipsel
  • Debian Linux 4.0 powerpc
  • Debian Linux 4.0 s/390
  • Debian Linux 4.0 sparc
  • Debian Linux 5.0
  • Debian Linux 5.0 alpha
  • Debian Linux 5.0 amd64
  • Debian Linux 5.0 arm
  • Debian Linux 5.0 armel
  • Debian Linux 5.0 hppa
  • Debian Linux 5.0 ia-32
  • Debian Linux 5.0 ia-64
  • Debian Linux 5.0 m68k
  • Debian Linux 5.0 mips
  • Debian Linux 5.0 mipsel
  • Debian Linux 5.0 powerpc
  • Debian Linux 5.0 s/390
  • Debian Linux 5.0 sparc
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.0.4
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.0.4 -8
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.1
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.10
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.12
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.13
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.14
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.15
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.16
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.17
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.18
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.19
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.19 rc5
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.19 rc5
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.20
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.21
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.22
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.22 rc1
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.23
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.23 rc1
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.4
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.4 -2
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.4 -3
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.4 -5
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.6
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.1.7
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.2.10
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.2.12
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.2.2
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.2.4
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.2.8
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.2.9
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.2
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.3
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.5
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.6
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.7
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.8
  • Easy Software Products CUPS 1.3.9
  • Gentoo Linux
  • Gentoo Linux 1.4.0
  • Gentoo Linux 1.4.0 _rc1
  • Gentoo Linux 1.4.0 _rc2
  • Gentoo Linux 1.4.0 _rc3
  • MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1.0
  • MandrakeSoft Corporate Server 2.1.0 x86_64
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.0.0 amd64
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.1.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 10.1.0 x86_64
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 7.2.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.0.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.0.0 ppc
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.1.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.1.0 ia64
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.2.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 8.2.0 ppc
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.0.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2.0
  • MandrakeSoft Linux Mandrake 9.2.0 amd64
  • MandrakeSoft Multi Network Firewall 2.0.0
  • MandrakeSoft apcupsd 2006.0
  • RedHat Desktop 3.0.0
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 server
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop 5 client
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation 5 client
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
  • RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
  • RedHat PowerTools 7.0.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0 alpha
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0 ppc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0 sparc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.1.0 x86
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.2.0 i386
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.3.0 i386
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.3.0 ppc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 7.3.0 sparc
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 8.0.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 8.0.0 i386
  • S.u.S.E. Linux 8.1.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 8.2.0
  • S.u.S.E. Linux Personal 9.1.0
  • Turbolinux Appliance Server 1.0.0 Hosting Edition
  • Turbolinux Appliance Server 1.0.0 Workgroup Edition
  • Turbolinux Appliance Server Hosting Edition 1.0.0
  • Turbolinux Appliance Server Workgroup Edition 1.0.0
  • Turbolinux Home
  • Turbolinux Turbolinux Desktop 10.0.0
  • Turbolinux Turbolinux Server 8.0.0
  • Turbolinux Turbolinux Workstation 8.0.0
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1.0 ia32
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1.0 ia64
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 4.1.0 ppc
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS amd64
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS i386
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS powerpc
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS sparc
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 amd64
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 i386
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 lpia
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 powerpc
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 sparc
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 amd64
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 i386
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 lpia
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 powerpc
  • Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 sparc

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