OSVDB ID: 12834 Title: CUPS Malformed Traversal HTTP Request Remote DoS |
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CUPS contains a flaw that may allow a remote denial of service. The issue is triggered when a specially crafted url including /.. is sent to the CUPS server, and will result in loss of availability for the service. |
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Remote/Network Access Required
Attack Type: Denial of Service, Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Availability Exploit: Exploit Available Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Upgrade to version 1.1.23 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds. |
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