CVE-2023-34241
cups: use-after-free in cupsdAcceptClient() in scheduler/client.c
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · June 22, 2023
Updated · November 21, 2025
Description
A vulnerability was found in CUPS. This issue occurs due to logging data of free memory to the logging service AFTER the connection has been closed, when it should have logged the data immediately before the connection closed, resulting in a use-after-free in cupsdAcceptClient() in scheduler/client.c
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 7.1CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
CWE-416 · Use After Free