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CVE-2015-3279

Published: Jul 14, 2015 | Modified: Apr 12, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
4 MODERATE
AV:A/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
MEDIUM
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3279
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/189.html

Integer overflow in filter/texttopdf.c in texttopdf in cups-filters before 1.0.71 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted line size in a print job, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Cups-filtersLinuxfoundation*1.0.70 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatcups-filters-0:1.0.35-21.el7*
Cups-filtersUbuntuprecise*
Cups-filtersUbuntutrusty*
Cups-filtersUbuntuupstream*
Cups-filtersUbuntuutopic*
Cups-filtersUbuntuvivid*

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