Easy Software Products CUPS up to 1.1.4-3 POST Request denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in Easy Software Products CUPS up to 1.1.4-3. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2000-0511. There is no exploit available. It is suggested to install a patch to address this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Easy Software Products CUPS up to 1.1.4-3 (Printing Software). This issue affects some unknown functionality of the component POST Request Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

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

The weakness was shared 06/21/2000 by Alexander as not defined patch (Website). The advisory is shared at ftp.easysw.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2000-0511. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at ftp.easysw.com.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (4846) and SecurityFocus (BID 1373†). The entries VDB-15678, VDB-15688 and VDB-15690 are related to this item. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.1

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Patch
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Patch: ftp.easysw.com

Timelineinfo

06/21/2000 🔍
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06/25/2014 +5117 days 🔍
04/05/2019 +1745 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: ftp.easysw.com
Researcher: Alexander
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2000-0511 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2000-0511
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-15689
X-Force: 4846 - CUPS CGI form POST denial of service
SecurityFocus: 1373 - CUPS (Common UNIX Printing System) Denial of Service Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 06/25/2014 12:50
Updated: 04/05/2019 22:49
Changes: 06/25/2014 12:50 (58), 04/05/2019 22:49 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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