DSA-545-1 cupsys -- denial of service

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2004-0558  

Alvaro Martinez Echevarria discovered a problem in CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System. An attacker can easily disable browsing in CUPS by sending a specially crafted UDP datagram to port 631 where cupsd is running. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.14-5woody6. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.20final+rc1-6. We recommend that you upgrade your cups packages.

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-545-1 cupsys -- denial of service

Date Reported:
15 Sep 2004
Affected Packages:
cupsys
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0558.
More information:

Alvaro Martinez Echevarria discovered a problem in CUPS, the Common UNIX Printing System. An attacker can easily disable browsing in CUPS by sending a specially crafted UDP datagram to port 631 where cupsd is running.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.14-5woody6.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.20final+rc1-6.

We recommend that you upgrade your cups packages.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6.dsc
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6.diff.gz
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14.orig.tar.gz
Alpha:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_alpha.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_alpha.deb
ARM:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_arm.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_arm.deb
Intel IA-32:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_i386.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_i386.deb
Intel IA-64:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_ia64.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_ia64.deb
HPPA:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_hppa.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_hppa.deb
Motorola 680x0:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_m68k.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_m68k.deb
Big endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_mips.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_mips.deb
Little endian MIPS:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_mipsel.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_mipsel.deb
PowerPC:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_powerpc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_powerpc.deb
IBM S/390:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_s390.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_s390.deb
Sun Sparc:
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys_1.1.14-5woody6_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-bsd_1.1.14-5woody6_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-client_1.1.14-5woody6_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/cupsys-pstoraster_1.1.14-5woody6_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2_1.1.14-5woody6_sparc.deb
http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/c/cupsys/libcupsys2-dev_1.1.14-5woody6_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.