CVE-2014-4338: linuxfoundation cups-filters
CVSS: 4.0v2.0MediumModified
AliasesUBUNTU-CVE-2014-4338DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4338
Published 22-06-2014Last modified 06-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2014-4338 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in linuxfoundation cups-filters. EPSS estimates a 3.01% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 87.1% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
4.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
3.01%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3 · Related 1Timeline
- 22-06-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 06-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.53 allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging a malformed cups-browsed.conf BrowseAllow directive that is interpreted as granting browse access to all IP addresses.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionMedium 4.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:NSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
3.01%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
87%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 3.01% on 18-09-2026
18-09-202618-10-2026
EPSS score3.01%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Debian1 product
- cups-filters< 1.0.53-1
Linuxfoundation1 product
- cups-filters≤ 1.0.52
Ubuntu1 product
- cups-filters< 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.1
3 vendors · 3 products
