CVE - CVE-2005-2874

CVE-ID
CVE-2005-2874	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
The is_path_absolute function in scheduler/client.c for the daemon in CUPS before 1.1.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by tight loop) via a "..\.." URL in an HTTP request.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1012811 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1012811 MISC:FEDORA-2005-908 URL:http://lwn.net/Alerts/152835/ MISC:RHSA-2005:772 URL:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-772.html MISC:http://www.cups.org/relnotes.php#010123 URL:http://www.cups.org/relnotes.php#010123 MISC:http://www.cups.org/str.php?L1042+P0+S-1+C0+I0+E0+Q1042 URL:http://www.cups.org/str.php?L1042+P0+S-1+C0+I0+E0+Q1042 MISC:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168072 URL:https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168072 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9774 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9774
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20050913	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20050913)
Votes (Legacy)

Comments (Legacy)

Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
This is an record on the CVE List, which provides common identifiers for publicly known cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
Search CVE Using Keywords: You can also search by reference using the CVE Reference Maps.
For More Information: CVE Request Web Form (select "Other" from dropdown)