CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-2265
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2015-03-24
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Weaknesses
- CWE-77
Description
The remove_bad_chars function in utils/cups-browsed.c in cups-filters before 1.0.66 allows remote IPP printers to execute arbitrary commands via consecutive shell metacharacters in the (1) model or (2) PDL. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2707.
Affected configurations
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.10
• linuxfoundation cups-filters (<= 1.0.65)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-77 Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command weakness
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0132.html advisories.mageia.org
- http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7333 Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00033.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:196 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2532-1 Patch
- https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1265 Exploit
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0132.html advisories.mageia.org
- http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7333 Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00033.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:196 www.mandriva.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2532-1 Patch
- https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1265 Exploit