OpenPrinting cups-browsed up to 2.4 HTTP POST Request denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic was found in OpenPrinting cups-browsed up to 2.4. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2024-47850. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in OpenPrinting cups-browsed up to 2.4 and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown function of the component HTTP POST Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

CUPS cups-browsed before 2.5b1 will send an HTTP POST request to an arbitrary destination and port in response to a single IPP UDP packet requesting a printer to be added, a different vulnerability than CVE-2024-47176. (The request is meant to probe the new printer but can be used to create DDoS amplification attacks.)

The advisory is available at github.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-47850 since 10/04/2024. The exploitation appears to be easy. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 208666 (SUSE SLES12 Security Update : cups-filters (SUSE-SU-2024:3570-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading to version 2.5b1 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (208666). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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CPE 2.3info

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

VulDB Base Score: 3.5
VulDB Temp Score: 3.4
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CNA Base Score: 7.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 208666
Nessus Name: SUSE SLES12 Security Update : cups-filters (SUSE-SU-2024:3570-1)

Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: cups-browsed 2.5b1

Timelineinfo

10/04/2024 🔍
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10/12/2024 +8 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-47850 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-47850
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-279202

Entryinfo

Created: 10/04/2024 08:30
Updated: 10/12/2024 03:27
Changes: 10/04/2024 08:30 (56), 10/04/2024 14:54 (1), 10/05/2024 13:20 (12), 10/12/2024 03:27 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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Discussion

 Anonymous User (+0)
2 years ago
I don't find this cpe. Last time You used openprinting:cups-browsed. May You verify?
Into the NVD Nist cpe dictionary I see also this openprinting:cups.
 VulDB Community Team2 years ago
Thank you, we have aligned with openprinting:cups-browsed:

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