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CVE-2000-0511

First published: Wed Jun 21 2000(Updated: )

CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) 1.04 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a CGI POST request.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Debian Linux=2.3
Debian Linux=2.2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2000-0511?

    CVE-2000-0511 is considered a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2000-0511?

    To fix CVE-2000-0511, upgrade CUPS to version 1.05 or later.

  • Who is affected by CVE-2000-0511?

    CVE-2000-0511 affects users of CUPS 1.04 and earlier on specific Debian Linux distributions.

  • What is CUPS in the context of CVE-2000-0511?

    CUPS stands for Common Unix Printing System, a modular printing system for Unix-like operating systems.

  • Can CVE-2000-0511 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2000-0511 can be exploited remotely via a specially crafted CGI POST request.

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