Denial of Service Vulnerability in CUPS by Apple
CVE-2009-1196

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Apple
Status: Cups
Vendor: CVE Published:; 9 June 2009

What is CVE-2009-1196?

The scheduler's directory-services functionality in CUPS versions 1.1.17 and 1.1.22 is susceptible to a denial of service attack. Remote attackers can manipulate the timing of CUPS browse packets, triggering a pointer use-after-delete flaw that may cause the cupsd daemon to crash or become unresponsive. This vulnerability introduces significant risks for users relying on the stability and availability of CUPS for printing services.

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