CVE-2008-0882 describes a critical double free vulnerability in CUPS 1.3.5, specifically within the process_browse_data function. This flaw allows unauthenticated remote attackers to trigger a denial of service by sending specially crafted UDP Browse packets to port 631, with the potential for arbitrary code execution. The vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity due to its network-based attack vector, low complexity, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its high severity, there is no public exploit code available, nor is there evidence of active exploitation or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.3.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cups:cups:1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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