---------------------------------------------------------------------- Do you have VARM strategy implemented? (Vulnerability Assessment Remediation Management) If not, then implement it through the most reliable vulnerability intelligence source on the market. Implement it through Secunia. For more information visit: http://secunia.com/advisories/business_solutions/ Alternatively request a call from a Secunia representative today to discuss how we can help you with our capabilities contact us at: sales@secunia.com ---------------------------------------------------------------------- TITLE: CUPS "cupsdDoSelect()" Denial of Service Vulnerability SECUNIA ADVISORY ID: SA37364 VERIFY ADVISORY: http://secunia.com/advisories/37364/ DESCRIPTION: A vulnerability has been reported in CUPS, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to use-after-free errors within the "cupsdDoSelect()" function in scheduler/select.c, which can be exploited to crash the daemon. The vulnerability is reported in version 1.3.10. Other versions may also be affected. SOLUTION: There are no known workarounds at this time. PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY: Opher Shachar ORIGINAL ADVISORY: http://www.cups.org/newsgroups.php/s1+gcups.bugs?s1+gcups.bugs+v4+T+Q3200 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- About: This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest vulnerabilities. Subscribe: http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/ Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.) http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/ Please Note: Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by clicking the link. Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories. Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only use those supplied by the vendor. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe: Secunia Security Advisories http://secunia.com/sec_adv_unsubscribe/?email=packet%40packetstormsecurity.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------