7.5
HIGH
CVE-2009-0949
CUPS Remote Denial of Service (DoS)
Description

The ippReadIO function in cups/ipp.c in cupsd in CUPS before 1.3.10 does not properly initialize memory for IPP request packets, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a scheduler request with two consecutive IPP_TAG_UNSUPPORTED tags.

INFO

Published Date :

June 9, 2009, 5:30 p.m.

Last Modified :

Feb. 9, 2024, 12:17 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

Yes !

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

3.9
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2009-0949 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Apple cups
2 Apple mac_os_x
3 Apple mac_os_x_server
1 Canonical ubuntu_linux
1 Debian debian_linux
1 Opensuse opensuse
1 Suse linux_enterprise
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2009-0949.

URL Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/35322 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35328 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35340 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35342 Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Broken Link
http://securitytracker.com/id?1022321 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Third Party Advisory
http://www.coresecurity.com/content/AppleCUPS-null-pointer-vulnerability Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1811 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1082.html Broken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1083.html Broken Link
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504032/100/0/threaded Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35169 Broken Link Exploit Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-780-1 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500972 Issue Tracking
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50926 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9631 Broken Link

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The following list is the news that have been mention CVE-2009-0949 vulnerability anywhere in the article.

The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2009-0949 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Reanalysis by [email protected]

    Feb. 09, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1811 Third Party Advisory http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1811 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-476
    Added CWE NIST CWE-908
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:10.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:9.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:10.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • Modified Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 28, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html No Types Assigned http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html No Types Assigned http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-07/msg00002.html Mailing List
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/35322 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/35322 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/35328 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/35328 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/35340 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/35340 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/35342 Vendor Advisory http://secunia.com/advisories/35342 Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/35685 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 No Types Assigned http://secunia.com/advisories/36701 Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://securitytracker.com/id?1022321 No Types Assigned http://securitytracker.com/id?1022321 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 No Types Assigned http://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.coresecurity.com/content/AppleCUPS-null-pointer-vulnerability Exploit http://www.coresecurity.com/content/AppleCUPS-null-pointer-vulnerability Exploit, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1811 Patch http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1811 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1082.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1082.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1083.html No Types Assigned http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1083.html Broken Link
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504032/100/0/threaded No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504032/100/0/threaded Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35169 Exploit http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35169 Broken Link, Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-780-1 No Types Assigned http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-780-1 Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500972 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=500972 Issue Tracking
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50926 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50926 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9631 No Types Assigned https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9631 Broken Link
    Removed CWE NIST CWE-399
    Added CWE NIST CWE-476
    Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.5-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.6-3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.9-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.10-1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.19:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.20:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.21:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.22:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.1.23:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:b2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.2.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:b1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:1.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.3.9 OR *cpe:2.3:a:apple:cups:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.3.10
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0 up to (excluding) 10.4.11 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.5.0 up to (excluding) 10.5.8 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.0.0 up to (excluding) 10.4.11 *cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions from (including) 10.5.0 up to (excluding) 10.5.8
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Oct. 10, 2018

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/504032/100/0/threaded [Exploit]
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504032/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Sep. 29, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9631 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9631 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Aug. 17, 2017

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/50926 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50926 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Jun. 09, 2009

    Action Type Old Value New Value
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

While CVE identifies specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2009-0949 is associated with the following CWEs:

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC) stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2009-0949 weaknesses.

Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

6.34 }} -1.18%

score

0.93369

percentile

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