CVE-2003-0195: Medium severity Slackware Slackware Linux vulnerability
Published Jun 5, 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.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Slackware Slackware Linux=9.0
Slackware Slackware Linux=8.1
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Jun 5, 2003
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
Jun 16, 2003
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-0195?
CVE-2003-0195 is classified as a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-0195?
To remediate CVE-2003-0195, upgrade CUPS to version 1.1.19 or newer, which addresses this vulnerability.
3
What systems are affected by CVE-2003-0195?
CVE-2003-0195 affects Slackware Linux versions 8.1 and 9.0 that use CUPS before 1.1.19.
4
What is the impact of CVE-2003-0195?
The impact of CVE-2003-0195 is a denial of service condition that prevents the CUPS server from processing print requests properly.
5
Can CVE-2003-0195 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-0195 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending partial printing requests to the IPP port.