CVE-2009-0164
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2009-0164 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | mitre |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2009-04-24 15:30:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-04-23 00:35:47 UTC |
| Description | The web interface for CUPS before 1.3.10 does not validate the HTTP Host header in a client request, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct DNS rebinding attacks. |
Risk And Classification
CVSS v2.0 Breakdown
Access Vector
NetworkAccess Complexity
LowAuthentication
NoneConfidentiality
NoneIntegrity
PartialAvailability
PartialAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.10-1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.12 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.13 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.14 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.15 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.16 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.17 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.18 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.19 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.19 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.19 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.19 | rc3 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.19 | rc4 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.19 | rc5 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.20 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.20 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.20 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.20 | rc3 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.20 | rc4 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.20 | rc5 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.20 | rc6 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.21 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.21 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.21 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.22 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.22 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.22 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.23 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.23 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.5-1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.5-2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.6-1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.6-2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.6-3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.1.9-1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2 | b1 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2 | b2 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2 | rc3 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.10 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.11 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.12 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.2.9 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3 | b1 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3 | rc1 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3 | rc2 | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3.1 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3.2 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3.3 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3.4 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3.5 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3.6 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3.7 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | 1.3.8 | All | All | All |
| Application | Apple | Cups | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| SecurityFocus | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| CUPS may be vulnerable to DNS rebinding attacks · Issue #3118 · apple/cups · GitHub | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.cups.org | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| APPLE-SA-2009-05-12 Security Update 2009-002 / Mac OS X v10.5.7 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | lists.apple.com | |
| 490597 – (CVE-2009-0164) CVE-2009-0164 cups: insufficient checking of the HTTP Host: header | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugzilla.redhat.com | Patch |
| About the security content of Security Update 2009-002 / Mac OS X v10.5.7 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | support.apple.com | |
| Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.vupen.com | |
| Apple Mac OS X Security Update Fixes Multiple Vulnerabilities - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information - Secunia.com | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | secunia.com | |
| 504 Gateway Time-out | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.securityfocus.com | |
| Article #582: CUPS 1.3.10 - Documentation - CUPS | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.cups.org | Patch, Vendor Advisory |
| wiki.rpath.com/Advisories:rPSA-2009-0061 | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | wiki.rpath.com | |
| Gentoo Bug 263070 - <net-print/cups-1.3.10 Multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2009-{0163,0164}) | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | bugs.gentoo.org | |
| US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA09-133A -- Apple Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | www.us-cert.gov | US Government Resource |
| Gentoo Linux Documentation -- CUPS: Multiple vulnerabilities | af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 | security.gentoo.org | |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
| Organization | Published | Contributor | Statement |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | 2009-04-27 | Tomas Hoger | Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2009-0164 The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw. More information regarding issue severity can be found here: http://www.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/ |
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.