Summary
The remote host is missing an update to cupsys
announced via advisory DSA 317-1.
Solution
https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20317-1
Insight
The CUPS print server in Debian is vulnerable to a denial of service when an HTTP request is received without being properly terminated.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.1.14-5.
For the old stable distribution (potato) this problem has been fixed in version 1.0.4-12.2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems are fixed in version 1.1.19final-1.
We recommend that you update your cupsys package.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2003-0195 -
CVSS Base Score: 5.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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