CVE-2010-0302

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Summary

CVECVE-2010-0302
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2010-03-05 19:30:00 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionUse-after-free vulnerability in the abstract file-descriptor handling interface in the cupsdDoSelect function in scheduler/select.c in the scheduler in cupsd in CUPS before 1.4.4, when kqueue or epoll is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or hang) via a client disconnection during listing of a large number of print jobs, related to improperly maintaining a reference count. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3553.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 7.5 HIGH from [email protected]

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-416 | n/a

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1[email protected]Primary7.5HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary4.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Apple Cups All All All All
Operating System Apple Mac Os X All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 557775 – CVE-2010-0302 cups Incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3553 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch
CVE-2010-0302: Incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3553 (STR #3200) · Issue #3490 · apple/cups · GitHub af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cups.org Release Notes
access.redhat.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com Third Party Advisory
Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Advisories - Community af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org Broken Link
Article #596: CUPS 1.4.4 - Documentation - CUPS af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 cups.org Release Notes
Red Hat update for cups - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
Fedora update for cups - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Broken Link
CUPS File Descriptors Handling Use-After-Free Remote Denial Of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
USN-906-1: CUPS vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
SecurityTracker.com Archives - CUPS Use After Free in cupsdDoSelect() Lets Remote Users Deny Service af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Support / Security / Advisories / / MDVSA-2010:073 | Mandriva af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mandriva.com Broken Link
Fedora update for cups - Secunia.com af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Broken Link
About the security content of Security Update 2010-004 / Mac OS X v10.6.4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com Vendor Advisory
[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: cups-1.4.2-26.fc11 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.fedoraproject.org Mailing List
APPLE-SA-2010-06-15-1 Security Update 2010-004 / Mac OS X v10.6.4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.apple.com Mailing List
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