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CVE-2004-1269: easy_software_products cups

CVSS: 5.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesDEBIAN-CVE-2004-1269
Published 22-12-2004Last modified 08-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2004-1269 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability in easy_software_products cups. EPSS estimates a 8.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 2 public exploits are recorded.

Overall risk
32/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
8.95%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits2reference, exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2

Timeline

  1. 22-12-2004
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 08-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

lppasswd in CUPS 1.1.22 does not remove the passwd.new file if it encounters a file-size resource limit while writing to passwd.new, which causes subsequent invocations of lppasswd to fail.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

8.95%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

95%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 8.95% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
8.95%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

2 found
  • referenceUnverified

    Exploit Reference (tigger.uic.edu)

    Maturity: unknown

  • exploit-databasedoswindowsVerified

    Easy Software Products LPPassWd 1.1.22 - Resource Limit Denial of Service

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • cups< 1.1.22-2
Easy_software_products1 product
  • cups1.0.4 | 1.0.4_8 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.4 | 1.1.4_2 | 1.1.4_3 | 1.1.4_5 | 1.1.6 | 1.1.7 | 1.1.10 | 1.1.12 | 1.1.13 | 1.1.14 | 1.1.15 | 1.1.16 | 1.1.17 | 1.1.18 | 1.1.19 | 1.1.19_rc5 | 1.1.20 | 1.1.21 | 1.1.22_rc1
Redhat1 product

3 vendors · 3 products

References

9 links