CVE-2005-2526 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting CUPS in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2. Remote attackers can exploit this by sending a partial IPP request and then closing the connection, leading to high CPU consumption on the affected system. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, resulting in a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.2.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.2.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.3.9CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.4.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x:10.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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