CUPS File Descriptor Handling Vulnerability

CUPS File Descriptor Handling Vulnerability

CVE-2005-2525 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CUPS in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 does not properly close file descriptors when handling multiple simultaneous print jobs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (printing halt).

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