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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.15900
Category:Denial of Service
Title:CUPS Empty UDP Datagram DoS Vulnerability
Summary:The target is running a CUPS server that supports browsing of network; printers and that is vulnerable to a limited type of denial of service attack. Specifically, the browsing; feature can be disabled by sending an empty UDP datagram to the CUPS server.
Description:Summary:
The target is running a CUPS server that supports browsing of network
printers and that is vulnerable to a limited type of denial of service attack. Specifically, the browsing
feature can be disabled by sending an empty UDP datagram to the CUPS server.

Solution:
Update to CUPS 1.1.21rc2 or later.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0558
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.html
BugTraq ID: 11183
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11183
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:872
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000872
Debian Security Information: DSA-545 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-545
https://bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2072
http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:097
https://github.com/fibonascii/CVE-2004-0558
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11732
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-449.html
SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2004.15
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109760654431316&w=2
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000757.1-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201005-1
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57646-1
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SA:2004:031 (Google Search)
http://www.suse.com/de/security/2004_31_cups.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0047/
XForce ISS Database: cups-udp-dos(17389)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17389
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2004 George A. Theall

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