CVEvulnerability
CVE-2024-47850
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Deferred
- Published
- 2024-10-04
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-400
Description
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.)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-400 Uncontrolled Resource Consumption weakness
References
- https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups github.com
- https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/security/advisories/GHSA-rq86-c7g6-r2h8 github.com
- https://www.akamai.com/blog/security-research/october-cups-ddos-threat www.akamai.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/10/04/1 www.openwall.com
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20241011-0002/ security.netapp.com