CVE-2005-2525
CUPS in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 does not properly close file descriptors when handling...
CUPS in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 does not properly close file descriptors when handling multiple simultaneous print jobs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (printing halt).
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
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CUPS in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 does not properly close file descriptors when handling multiple simultaneous print jobs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (printing halt).
- Record
CVE-2005-2525- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
CUPS in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 does not properly close file descriptors when handling multiple simultaneous print jobs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (printing halt).
- Record
CVE-2005-2525- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-2526 No score
CUPS in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 does not properly close file descriptors when handling multiple simultaneous print jobs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (printing halt).
- Record
EUVD-2005-2526- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wqww-w37x-q338 No score
CUPS in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 does not properly close file descriptors when handling...
CUPS in Mac OS X 10.3.9 and 10.4.2 does not properly close file descriptors when handling multiple simultaneous print jobs, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (printing halt).
- Record
GHSA-wqww-w37x-q338- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-2525 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Apple Mac Os X, published August 19, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.54%, the 75th percentile. No source names a fixed version.