CVE-2004-0801

HIGH 7.5CVE-2004-0801 · Published 16/09/2004 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2004-0801 is a HIGH (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability affecting foomatic-filters (linuxprinting.org), java desktop system (sun).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 4.3%, higher than 91.2% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
foomatic-filters linuxprinting.org	`= 3.0= 3.0.1= 3.0.2= 3.1`	No fix yet
java desktop system sun	`= 2.0= 2003`	No fix yet

Description

Unknown vulnerability in foomatic-rip in Foomatic before 3.0.2 allows local users or remote attackers with access to CUPS to execute arbitrary commands.

References

ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2005.12/SCOSA-2005.12.txt · Patch
distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes · Vendor Advisory
lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-May/0007.html
secunia.com/advisories/12557 · Patch
secunia.com/advisories/20312
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do
sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do
mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php
novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2004_31_cups.html · Patch
securityfocus.com/bid/11184
trustix.net/errata/2004/0047 · Patch
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17388

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