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CUPS File Descriptor Leakage Denial Of Service Vulnerability

A vulnerability has been discovered in CUPS that may, under some circumstances, leak file descriptor information. By exploiting this vulnerability it may be possible for a remote attacker to reuse file descriptors used by the cupsd print service to cause a denial of service condition.

Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to bind a malicious server instead of the cupsd server.







 

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