CVE-2007-4045

Name: CVE-2007-4045
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2007-07-27T22:30:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.59%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2007-4045 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The CUPS service, as used in SUSE Linux before 20070720 and other Linux distributions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors related to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-0720 that introduced a different denial of service problem in SSL negotiation.. EPSS estimates a 4.59% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The CUPS service, as used in SUSE Linux before 20070720 and other Linux distributions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via unspecified vectors related to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-0720 that introduced a different denial of service problem in SSL negotiation.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.59%

90.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Apple	Cups	< 1.2.0
Fedoraproject	Fedora	7

References

http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199195Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27577Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27615Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28113Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-476.htmThird Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-14.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:036Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.htmlBroken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1022.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1023.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26524Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=250161Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9303Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00238.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=199195Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27577Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27615Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28113Third Party Advisory
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2007-476.htmThird Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200712-14.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:036Third Party Advisory
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_14_sr.htmlBroken Link
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1022.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1023.htmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26524Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=250161Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9303Third Party Advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00238.htmlThird Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jul 27, 2007
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-4045?

How severe is CVE-2007-4045?

Severity scoring for CVE-2007-4045 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.59% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2007-4045?

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Source: NVD / NIST