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medium 5.0

CVE-2009-1196 json

The directory-services functionality in the scheduler in CUPS 1.1.17 and 1.1.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cupsd…

published 2009-06-09 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2009-1195

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.6%
EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

The directory-services functionality in the scheduler in CUPS 1.1.17 and 1.1.22 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (cupsd daemon outage or crash) via manipulations of the timing of CUPS browse packets, related to a "pointer use-after-delete flaw."

Patch / fix

  • cups Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.1.99.b1.r4748-1

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2009-1196

  • cups RHEL 3 1:1.1.17-13.3.62
  • cups RHEL 4 1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3
  • cups-libs RHEL 3 1:1.1.17-13.3.62
  • cups-libs RHEL 4 1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3

red hat advisories RHSA-2009:1083

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2009-1196 updated cvss 3.3

cups: DoS (stop, crash) by renewing CUPS browse packets

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 cups 1.1.17-13.3.62, cups-libs 1.1.17-13.3.62 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 cups 1.1.17-13.3.62, cups-libs 1.1.17-13.3.62 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 cups 1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3, cups-libs 1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 cups 1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3, cups-libs 1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 cups 1.1.17-13.3.62, cups-libs 1.1.17-13.3.62 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 cups 1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3, cups-libs 1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3
    +2 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 cups 1.1.17-13.3.62, cups-libs 1.1.17-13.3.62 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 cups 1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3, cups-libs 1.1.22-0.rc1.9.32.el4_8.3
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2009:1083

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Exploit prediction

2.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-399 Resource Management Errors

References

Sources

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