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CVE-2004-1267

34
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-1267 describes a buffer overflow in the hpgltops program within CUPS 1.1.22, affecting products like easy_software_products CUPS and Red Hat Fedora Core. This vulnerability allows authenticated remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by supplying a specially crafted HPGL file. With a CVSS score of 6.5, it is considered a medium-severity vulnerability, requiring low attack complexity and user authentication, but potentially leading to partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability compromise. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, exploit code is publicly available on ExploitDB, and it has garnered significant community discussion.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
1.0.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.0.4_8CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.0.4_8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
1.1.4_2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:easy_software_products:cups:1.1.4_2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

6.5MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
6.25%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
92.8%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-24
Model: v2026.06.15
ExploitDB: EDB-24977 · Dec 15, 2004
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0625 is in the 98th percentile among its peer group of 21,924 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: cups-1:1.1.17-13.3.22
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: cups-1:1.1.22-0.rc1.9.6
View patch

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2004-1267Important

security flaw

Dec 15, 2004

References

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/18604
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10620
usn.ubuntu.com / 50-1
tigger.uic.edu / ~jlongs2/holes/cups.txt
ExploitVendor Advisory
gentoo.org / security/en/glsa/glsa-200412-25.xml
mandriva.com / security/advisories
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-013.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2005-053.html