CVE-2005-2874

NONE EPSS 85.6%
Published Sep 13, 200520y ago · Modified Jun 16, 20262w ago
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Published Sep 13, 2005 20y ago
Last Modified Jun 16, 2026 2w ago

Description

The is_path_absolute function in scheduler/client.c for the daemon in CUPS before 1.1.23 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption by tight loop) via a "..\.." URL in an HTTP request.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS Exploit Probability
85.6% percentile
Exploit & Patch Status
Public Exploit Known
Patch Available

Affected Products 45

VendorProductVersionRange
easy_software_productscups1.1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.2any
easy_software_productscups1.1.3any
easy_software_productscups1.1.4any
easy_software_productscups1.1.5any
easy_software_productscups1.1.5_1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.5_2any
easy_software_productscups1.1.6any
easy_software_productscups1.1.6_1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.6_2any
easy_software_productscups1.1.6_3any
easy_software_productscups1.1.7any
easy_software_productscups1.1.8any
easy_software_productscups1.1.9any
easy_software_productscups1.1.9_1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.10any
easy_software_productscups1.1.10_1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.11any
easy_software_productscups1.1.12any
easy_software_productscups1.1.13any
easy_software_productscups1.1.14any
easy_software_productscups1.1.15any
easy_software_productscups1.1.16any
easy_software_productscups1.1.17any
easy_software_productscups1.1.18any
easy_software_productscups1.1.19any
easy_software_productscups1.1.19_rc1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.19_rc2any
easy_software_productscups1.1.19_rc3any
easy_software_productscups1.1.19_rc4any
easy_software_productscups1.1.19_rc5any
easy_software_productscups1.1.20any
easy_software_productscups1.1.20_rc1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.20_rc2any
easy_software_productscups1.1.20_rc3any
easy_software_productscups1.1.20_rc4any
easy_software_productscups1.1.20_rc5any
easy_software_productscups1.1.20_rc6any
easy_software_productscups1.1.21any
easy_software_productscups1.1.21_rc1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.21_rc2any
easy_software_productscups1.1.22any
easy_software_productscups1.1.22_rc1any
easy_software_productscups1.1.22_rc2any

References 7

  • lwn.net http://lwn.net/Alerts/152835/
  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1012811
    ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
  • cups.org http://www.cups.org/relnotes.php#010123
  • cups.org http://www.cups.org/str.php?L1042+P0+S-1+C0+I0+E0+Q1042
    Vendor Advisory
  • redhat.com http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-772.html
  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168072
    ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
  • oval.cisecurity.org https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9774

Remediation

  • securitytracker.com http://securitytracker.com/id?1012811
    ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
  • bugzilla.redhat.com https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=168072
    ExploitPatchVendor Advisory