CVSS Meta Temp Score | Current Exploit Price (≈) | CTI Interest Score |
---|---|---|
4.8 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in Apple CUPS up to 1.1.4 (Printing Software). This vulnerability affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:
The JBIG2 MMR decoder in Xpdf 3.02pl2 and earlier, CUPS 1.3.9 and earlier, Poppler before 0.10.6, and other products allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and hang) via a crafted PDF file.
The weakness was published 04/23/2009 by Braden Thomas as confirmed advisory (CERT.org). The advisory is available at kb.cert.org. This vulnerability was named CVE-2009-1183 since 03/31/2009. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.
It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 38897 (CentOS 4 / 5 : cups (CESA-2009:0429)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 165641 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update CUPS (SUSE-SA:2009:024)).
Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (50139) and Tenable (38897). Similar entries are available at 47894, 47893, 47892 and 47889.
Product
Type
Vendor
Name
Version
License
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
CVSSv4
VulDB CVSS-B Score: 🔍VulDB CVSS-BT Score: 🔍
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv3
VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 4.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
CVSSv2
AV | AC | Au | C | I | A |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 | 💳 |
Vector | Complexity | Authentication | Confidentiality | Integrity | Availability |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
VulDB Base Score: 🔍
VulDB Temp Score: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍
NVD Base Score: 🔍
Exploiting
Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown
Local: No
Remote: Yes
Availability: 🔍
Status: Proof-of-Concept
EPSS Score: 🔍
EPSS Percentile: 🔍
Price Prediction: 🔍
Current Price Estimation: 🔍
0-Day | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
---|---|---|---|---|
Today | unlock | unlock | unlock | unlock |
Nessus ID: 38897
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 / 5 : cups (CESA-2009:0429)
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
Nessus Family: 🔍
Nessus Context: 🔍
OpenVAS ID: 63955
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 1790-1 (xpdf)
OpenVAS File: 🔍
OpenVAS Family: 🔍
Qualys ID: 🔍
Qualys Name: 🔍
Threat Intelligence
Interest: 🔍Active Actors: 🔍
Active APT Groups: 🔍
Countermeasures
Recommended: UpgradeStatus: 🔍
0-Day Time: 🔍
Timeline
03/31/2009 🔍04/16/2009 🔍
04/16/2009 🔍
04/17/2009 🔍
04/17/2009 🔍
04/17/2009 🔍
04/23/2009 🔍
04/23/2009 🔍
05/05/2009 🔍
05/26/2009 🔍
03/17/2015 🔍
09/02/2019 🔍
Sources
Vendor: apple.comAdvisory: kb.cert.org
Researcher: Braden Thomas
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍
CVE: CVE-2009-1183 (🔍)
OVAL: 🔍
X-Force: 50139
SecurityTracker: 1022072
Vulnerability Center: 21899 - Xpdf / Poppler / CUPS / Kdegraphics JBIG2 MMR Decoder Remote DoS Vulnerability, Medium
SecurityFocus: 34568 - Xpdf JBIG2 Processing Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 34755
OSVDB: 54467 - Poppler JBIG2 MMR Decoder Crafted PDF File Handling Infinite Loop DoS
Vupen: ADV-2009-1065
See also: 🔍
Entry
Created: 03/17/2015 23:38Updated: 09/02/2019 17:54
Changes: 03/17/2015 23:38 (76), 09/02/2019 17:54 (10)
Complete: 🔍
No comments yet. Languages: en.
Please log in to comment.