Bug 2416040 (CVE-2025-58436)

Summary: CVE-2025-58436 cups: Slow client communication leads to a possible DoS attack
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Product Security DevOps Team <prodsec-dev>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: security-response-team, zdohnal
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A flaw was found in cups. A client that connects to cupsd but sends slow messages, e.g. only one byte per second, delays cupsd as a whole, such that it becomes unusable by other clients.
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Bug Depends On: 2420913, 2420914, 2420915    
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Deadline: 2025-11-27   

Description OSIDB Bzimport 2025-11-20 03:31:25 UTC
A client that connects to cupsd but sends slow messages, e.g. only one  byte per second, delays cupsd as a whole, such that it becomes unusable 
by other clients.

Comment 2 errata-xmlrpc 2026-01-08 13:00:59 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Via RHSA-2026:0312 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0312

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2026-01-12 14:36:50 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10

Via RHSA-2026:0464 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0464

Comment 4 errata-xmlrpc 2026-01-14 13:51:36 UTC
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8

Via RHSA-2026:0596 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:0596