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Message-ID: <1728044852.266451931@f125.i.mail.ru>
Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2024 15:27:32 +0300
From: larry0@...com
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re[2]: cups-browsed vulnerable to DDoS amplification attack



Hello oss-security,


Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 2:58 PM -04:00 from peter@...ts.nl  <peter@...ts.nl>:
>Hello,
>
>On Thu, Oct 3, 2024, at 19:54, Larry Cashdollar wrote:
>> I've requested a CVE ID to be able to discern between the RCE and the DoS vulnerability.
>
>I reported this as  https://github.com/OpenPrinting/cups-filters/security/advisories/GHSA-rq86-c7g6-r2h8 last week, and in the edits at the top (by upstream, above the Summary heading) it looks like they did not want (or did not consider) to request a separate CVE for this. Please do coordinate with them if you decide to go ahead with this request.
>
>(I did notice, and can see value in, Will Dormann's suggestion in the other thread that it might make sense to have more fine-grained CVEs for this collection of problems.)
>
>-- 
>  Peter van Dijk
>   peter@...ts.nl
This vulnerability has been assigned CVE-2024-47850.

Thanks,
Larry C$

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