CVE-2003-0195

Exp

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.

Published: 2003-06-16 Last update: 2026-04-16 Assigner: [email protected] Source: [email protected]

Conclusion & alert: CVE-2003-0195 is rated High Exploit Risk (66.9/100): CVSS Medium severity, with high exploitation likelihood (EPSS 16.37%, 94th percentile). Core evidence: 2 public exploit reference(s) are indexed (Exploit-DB). Mandatory action: Public exploits are available—assess exposure, apply mitigations, and prioritize patching.

Risk is dynamic; we continuously reassess and refresh what is shown on this page as upstream context changes.

Public exploit references (Exploit-DB) for CVE-2003-0195

EDB-ID Source Kind Published Link
22619 exploit_db edb 2003-05-20 Exploit-DB ↗
nvd_ref exploit_tag Exploit-DB ↗

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2003-0195

EPSS lead: Daily EPSS estimates relative likelihood of exploitation; percentile ranks this CVE among scored vulnerabilities (higher = more severe relative rank).

# Date Old EPSS score New EPSS score Delta (New - Old)
1 2025-03-30 17.43% 16.37% -1.06%
2 2025-03-29 16.37% 17.43% +1.06%
3 2025-03-17 16.37%

Full EPSS history (8 records total)

Common vulnerability scoring system (CVSS) metrics for CVE-2003-0195

CVSS metrics for this CVE.

Base score Version Severity Vector Exploitability Impact Score source
5.0 2.0 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P Click to expand
Access vector (AV:N)
Can be exploited remotely over network reachability.
Access complexity (AC:L)
Exploitation conditions are straightforward and predictable.
Authentication (AU:N)
No authentication is required.
Confidentiality impact (C:N)
No confidentiality impact.
Integrity impact (I:N)
No integrity impact.
Availability impact (A:P)
Partial availability impact.
10.0 2.9 [email protected]

Weakness enumeration for CVE-2003-0195

OS Trackers for CVE-2003-0195

vendor priority summary link
debian not yet assigned CVE-2003-0195 not yet assigned priority: Debian including 1 source packages (cups), 5 status rows across 5 suites (bookworm, bullseye, forky, sid, trixie): resolved 5. https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2003-0195
redhat https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2003-0195

Affected software / configurations for CVE-2003-0195

Vendor Product Version Raw CPE
slackware slackware_linux 8.1 cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
slackware slackware_linux 9.0 cpe:2.3:o:slackware:slackware_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

References for CVE-2003-0195

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