5.8

CVE-2014-4336: linuxfoundation cups-filters Command Injection

CVSS: 5.8v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-4336DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4336
Published 22-06-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2014-4336 is a medium (CVSS 5.8) Command Injection vulnerability in linuxfoundation cups-filters. EPSS estimates a 1.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 64.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
23/100
0100
Low · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
5.8/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
1.06%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2 · Related 1
MGASA-2014-0267OPENSUSE-SU-2024:10313-1

Timeline

  1. 22-06-2014
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 06-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

The generate_local_queue function in utils/cups-browsed.c in cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.53 allows remote IPP printers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the host name. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2707.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

1.06%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

64%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 1.06% on 19-09-2026

19-09-202619-10-2026
EPSS score
1.06%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Debian1 product
  • cups-filters< 1.0.53-1
Linuxfoundation1 product
Ubuntu1 product
  • cups-filters< 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.1

3 vendors · 3 products

References

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