CVE-2004-0558
The Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) implementation in CUPS before 1.1.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service…
- 5.0MediumCVSS base score
- 26.8%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 2.0% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- 1Public exploitsMetasploit, Nuclei and Exploit-DB
Description
The Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) implementation in CUPS before 1.1.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service hang) via a certain UDP packet to the IPP port.
Public exploit
An exploit or proof of concept is public: anyone can try it against an unpatched system. The public collections list an Exploit-DB entry for it.
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Exploit-DB1 entry
- CUPS 1.1.x - UDP Packet Remote Denial of Service (Exploit-DB entry) (opens in a new tab)
EDB-ID 24599dos, linuxpublished 15 Sept 2004Verified
Modules, templates and exploits as listed by the Metasploit Framework (BSD-3-Clause), ProjectDiscovery's Nuclei templates (MIT) and the Exploit Database (GPLv2), read once a day. Where the data comes from
Timeline
ID reserved
By mitre
- 3 months later
· 3 months later
Published
- 20 years later
· 20 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 26.8% · top 2.0% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
16
- https://github.com/fibonascii/CVE-2004-0558 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11732 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- SUSE-SA:2004:031 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 1000757 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- 11183 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- 57646 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- FLSA:2072 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORAx_transferred
- DSA-545 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- cups-udp-dos(17389) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 2004-0047 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_TRUSTIXx_transferred
- APPLE-SA-2004-09-30 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_APPLEx_transferred
- SCOSA-2004.15 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SCOx_transferred
- CLA-2004:872 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_CONECTIVAx_transferred
- MDKSA-2004:097 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRAKEx_transferred
- 201005 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERTx_transferred
- RHSA-2004:449 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2004-0557 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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