Exploitation Summary
EIP tracks 1 public exploit for CVE-2003-0195. PoCs published by Phil D'Amore.
AI-analyzed exploit summary This exploit demonstrates a denial of service vulnerability in CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) by sending an incomplete HTTP POST request, causing the cupsd service to hang and deny service to subsequent requests.
Description
CUPS before 1.1.19 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a partial printing request to the IPP port (631), which does not time out.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Phil D'Amore · textdoslinux
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22619
This exploit demonstrates a denial of service vulnerability in CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) by sending an incomplete HTTP POST request, causing the cupsd service to hang and deny service to subsequent requests.
Classification
Working Poc 90%
Attack Type
Dos
Complexity
Trivial
Reliability
Reliable
Target:
CUPS (cupsd) versions prior to 1.1.19
No auth needed
Prerequisites:
Network access to the CUPS server on port 631 (ipp)
MITRE ATT&CK
mistral-large-3 · analyzed Feb 16, 2026
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References (9)
Core 9
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105427288724449&w=2
Various Sources vendor-advisory
x_refsource_turbo
http://www.turbolinux.com/security/TLSA-2003-33.txt
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_mandrake
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:062
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_conectiva
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000678
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7637
Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-317
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_suse
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2003_028.html
Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_redhat
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-171.html
Scores
EPSS
0.1061
EPSS Percentile
95.3%
Details
Status
published
Products (2)
slackware/slackware_linux
8.1
slackware/slackware_linux
9.0
Published
Jun 16, 2003
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026