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CVE-2010-0302

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2010-03-05 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the abstract file-descriptor handling interface in the cupsdDoSelect function in scheduler/select.c in the scheduler in cupsd in CUPS before 1.4.4, when kqueue or epoll is used, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash or hang) via a client disconnection during listing of a large number of print jobs, related to improperly maintaining a reference count. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2009-3553.

Affected Platforms

Canonical Ubuntu LinuxRedhat Enterprise LinuxRedhat Enterprise Linux EusRedhat Enterprise Linux WorkstationRedhat Enterprise Linux DesktopRedhat Enterprise Linux ServerFedoraproject FedoraApple Mac Os XApple CupsApple Mac Os X Server

Weakness Type

CWE-416

References