MGASA-2015-0270: cups-filters Mageia

CVSS: UnknownPublished
Published 08-07-2015Last modified 16-04-2026
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Vulnerability summary

MGASA-2015-0270 is a vulnerability in cups-filters Mageia with no CVSS score yet.

Overall risk
0/100
0100
Minimal · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
Not scored
010
No CVSS score recorded
EPSS score
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0%100%
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KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 2 · Downstream 0
CVE-2015-3258CVE-2015-3279

Timeline

  1. 08-07-2015
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 16-04-2026
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Updated cups-filters package fixes security vulnerability A heap-based buffer overflow was discovered in the way the texttopdf utility of cups-filters processed print jobs with a specially crafted line size. An attacker being able to submit print jobs could exploit this flaw to crash texttopdf or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the 'lp' user (CVE-2015-3258, CVE-2015-3279).

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Public exploits

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Weaknesses

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Affected systems

Mageia2 products
  • cups-filters< 1.0.53-1.2.mga4
  • cups-filters< 1.0.71-1.mga5

1 vendor · 2 products

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