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Fencer Vulns
medium 5.0

CVE-2004-0558 json

The Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) implementation in CUPS before 1.1.21 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (service han…

published 2004-09-17 22 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2004-0557

cvss
5.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
26.8%
EPSS 26.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

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.

Patch / fix

  • cups Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.1.20final+rc1-6

debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0558

  • cups RHEL 3 1:1.1.17-13.3.13
  • cups-libs RHEL 3 1:1.1.17-13.3.13

red hat advisories RHSA-2004:449

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2004-0558 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Desktop version 3 cups 1.1.17-13.3.13, cups-libs 1.1.17-13.3.13 Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 3 cups 1.1.17-13.3.13, cups-libs 1.1.17-13.3.13 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 3 cups 1.1.17-13.3.13, cups-libs 1.1.17-13.3.13 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 3 cups 1.1.17-13.3.13, cups-libs 1.1.17-13.3.13
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2004:449

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-24599)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

26.79% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-24599 CUPS 1.1.x - UDP Packet Remote Denial of Service dos, 2004-09-15

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

References

Sources

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