Improper input validation in Apple Cups
CVE-2009-0164
The web interface for CUPS before 1.3.10 does not validate the HTTP Host header in a client request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS rebinding attacks.
Vulnerability class: Drupalgeddon 2 (CVE-2018-7600)
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.029 (86.5th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 86th percentile — 86.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.029 · newest: 0.029 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Apple Cups — versions 1.1, 1.1.1, 1.1.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Patch)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200904-20.xml (vendor-advisory)
- www.cups.org/str.php (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.cups.org/articles.php (Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- support.apple.com/kb/HT3549
- wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0061
- secunia.com/advisories/35074 (third-party-advisory)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/May/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/502750/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-133A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2009-0164?
- CVE-2009-0164 is a vulnerability in Apple Cups, classified under Improper Input Validation. Published 2009-04-24.
- Is CVE-2009-0164 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.