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FreeBSD : cups -- print queue browser denial-of-service (05dcf751-0733-11d9-b45d-000c41e2cdad)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 37713

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing a security-related update.

Description

If the CUPS server (cupsd) receives a zero-length UDP message, it will disable its print queue browser service.

Solution

Update the affected package.

See Also

https://github.com/apple/cups/issues/863

http://www.nessus.org/u?87ca2615

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 37713

File Name: freebsd_pkg_05dcf751073311d9b45d000c41e2cdad.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Published: 4/23/2009

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:cups-base, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 9/15/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/23/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0558