CVE-2002-1267: Medium severity apple mac os x vulnerability
Published Dec 11, 2002
·Updated
Mac OS X 10.2.2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service by accessing the CUPS Printing Web Administration utility, aka "CUPS Printing Web Administration is Remotely Accessible."
Affected Software
1 affected component
Apple iOS and macOS=10.2.2
Remediation
Event History
Dec 11, 2002
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Sep 1, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2002-1267?
CVE-2002-1267 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
How does CVE-2002-1267 affect Mac OS X 10.2.2?
CVE-2002-1267 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service through the CUPS Printing Web Administration utility.
3
How do I fix CVE-2002-1267?
To fix CVE-2002-1267, it is recommended to disable remote access to the CUPS Printing Web Administration utility.
4
Is there a patch available for CVE-2002-1267?
Although specific patches may not be listed, updating to a newer version of Mac OS X will address CVE-2002-1267.
5
What potential impact does CVE-2002-1267 have on system operations?
CVE-2002-1267 can disrupt printing services by making the CUPS utility inaccessible, leading to a denial of service.