Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) 1.1.14 through 1.1.17 does not properly check the return values of various file and socket operations, which could allow a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (resource exhaustion) by causing file descriptors to be assigned and not released, as demonstrated by fanta.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-09-01T04:00:00

Updated: 2007-12-20T00:00:00

Reserved: 2002-12-16T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2002-1372

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2002-12-26T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-01-21T01:39:35.663


Link: CVE-2002-1372

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