CWE
Advisory Published
CVE Published
Updated

CVE-2007-4045

First published: Fri Jul 20 2007(Updated: )

The CUPS service, as used in SUSE Linux before 20070720 and other Linux distributions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors related to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-0720 that introduced a different denial of service problem in SSL negotiation.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/cups<1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.20.2.el4_5.2
1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.20.2.el4_5.2
redhat/1.3.4<2.
2.
CUPS<1.2.0
Fedora=7

Never miss a vulnerability like this again

Sign up to SecAlerts for real-time vulnerability data matched to your software, aggregated from hundreds of sources.

Parent vulnerabilities

(Appears in the following advisories)

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-4045?

    CVE-2007-4045 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-4045?

    To fix CVE-2007-4045, update the CUPS package to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2007-4045 on systems?

    CVE-2007-4045 can cause various denial of service issues that disrupt the CUPS service.

  • Which versions of CUPS are affected by CVE-2007-4045?

    Versions of CUPS prior to 1.2.0 and certain versions in RedHat and SUSE Linux distributions are affected by CVE-2007-4045.

  • Who should be concerned about CVE-2007-4045?

    Administrators using affected versions of the CUPS service in Linux distributions should take this vulnerability seriously.

Contact

SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
132 Wickham Terrace
Fortitude Valley,
QLD 4006, Australia
info@secalerts.co
By using SecAlerts services, you agree to our services end-user license agreement. This website is safeguarded by reCAPTCHA and governed by the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. All names, logos, and brands of products are owned by their respective owners, and any usage of these names, logos, and brands for identification purposes only does not imply endorsement. If you possess any content that requires removal, please get in touch with us.
© 2025 SecAlerts Pty Ltd.
ABN: 70 645 966 203, ACN: 645 966 203