MGASA-2014-0170: cups-filters Mageia
Vulnerability summary
MGASA-2014-0170 is a vulnerability in cups-filters Mageia with no CVSS score yet.
Advisory lineage
Upstream 4 · Downstream 0Timeline
- 15-04-2014PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 16-04-2026Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Updated cups-filters packages fix security vulnerabilities Updated cups-filters packages fix security vulnerabilities: Florian Weimer discovered that cups-filters incorrectly handled memory in the urftopdf filter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the lp user (CVE-2013-6473). Florian Weimer discovered that cups-filters incorrectly handled memory in the pdftoopvp filter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the lp user (CVE-2013-6474, CVE-2013-6475). Florian Weimer discovered that cups-filters did not restrict driver directories in the pdftoopvp filter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the lp user (CVE-2013-6476).
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EPSS trend
No EPSS score has been published for this record yet.
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Mageia1 product
- cups-filters< 1.0.41-3.2.mga4
1 vendor · 1 product