CVE-2000-0510: Medium severity Debian Debian Linux vulnerability
Published Jun 21, 2000
·Updated
CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) 1.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a malformed IPP request.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Debian Debian Linux=2.3
Debian Debian Linux=2.2
Remediation
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 21, 2000
CVE Published
04:00 AM
Oct 13, 2000
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-2000-0510?
CVE-2000-0510 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
Who is affected by CVE-2000-0510?
CVE-2000-0510 affects Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) versions 1.04 and earlier on systems like Debian GNU/Linux 2.2 and 2.3.
3
How do I fix CVE-2000-0510?
To fix CVE-2000-0510, upgrade to a later version of the Common Unix Printing System (CUPS) that is not vulnerable.
4
What kind of attack is enabled by CVE-2000-0510?
CVE-2000-0510 allows remote attackers to execute denial of service attacks via malformed IPP requests.
5
Is CVE-2000-0510 still relevant today?
While CVE-2000-0510 may not be widely exploited currently, it is important to address it in older systems where CUPS 1.04 or earlier is still in use.