CVE-2004-0558
The Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) implementation in CUPS before 1.1.21 allows remote attackers...
CVE-2004-0558 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Easy Software Products Cups, published September 15, 2004. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.8%, the 98th percentile. Fixed in cups 1.1.20final+rc1-6.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 26.8%EPSS, 98th percentile
- Exploitation
- None known2 public exploits
- Fixed in
1.1.20final+rc1-6cups +15 more
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.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cupsDebian:12 | before 1.1.20final+rc1-6 | 1.1.20final+rc1-6 |
cupsDebian:13 | before 1.1.20final+rc1-6 | 1.1.20final+rc1-6 |
cupsDebian:14 | before 1.1.20final+rc1-6 | 1.1.20final+rc1-6 |
cupsysDebian:3.0 | before 1.1.14-5woody6 | 1.1.14-5woody6 |
cupsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cups-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cups-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cupsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cups-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cups-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
cupsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cups-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cups-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cupsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cups-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
cups-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws | before 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 | 1:1.1.17-13.3.13 |
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | CUPS 1.1.x - UDP Packet Remote Denial of Service | 2004-09-15 |
| PoC in GitHub | fibonascii/CVE-2004-0558 | 2018-03-10 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used 5.0
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-0558- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-0558- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2004-0557No score
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.
- Record
EUVD-2004-0557- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-39hx-hjhc-q6p6No score
The Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) implementation in CUPS before 1.1.21 allows remote attackers...
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.
- Record
GHSA-39hx-hjhc-q6p6- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
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.
- Record
CVE-2004-0558- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2004-0558No score
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.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2004-0558- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV, PoC in GitHub |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
References
github.com/fibonascii/CVE-2004-0558
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11732
suse.com/de/security/2004_31_cups.html
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-77-1000757.1-1
securityfocus.com/bid/11183
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-57646-1
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bugzilla.fedora.us/show_bug.cgi?id=2072
debian.org/security/2004/dsa-545
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17389
trustix.org/errata/2004/0047
lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2004/Oct/msg00000.html
marc.info?l=bugtraq&m=109760654431316&w=2
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes?id=a&anuncio=000872
mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:097
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-201005-1
redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-449.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0558
github.com/advisories/GHSA-39hx-hjhc-q6p6
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2004-0558
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2004:449
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
cups.org/str.php?L863
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=130650
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2004/rhsa-2004_449.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2004-0558
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1617230
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2004-0558