First published: Thu Jun 05 2003(Updated: )
CUPS before 1.1.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a partial printing request to the IPP port (631), which does not time out.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Slackware Slackware Linux | =9.0 | |
Slackware Slackware Linux | =8.1 | |
Slackware Linux | =8.1 | |
Slackware Linux | =9.0 |
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CVE-2003-0195 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
To remediate CVE-2003-0195, upgrade CUPS to version 1.1.19 or newer, which addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2003-0195 affects Slackware Linux versions 8.1 and 9.0 that use CUPS before 1.1.19.
The impact of CVE-2003-0195 is a denial of service condition that prevents the CUPS server from processing print requests properly.
Yes, CVE-2003-0195 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending partial printing requests to the IPP port.