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CVE-2015-3279 Integer overflow in filter/texttopdf.c in texttopdf in cups-filters before 1.0.71 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted line siz...

HighCVSS 7.5 EPSS 6.6%
Published
Updated
Exploit status
No public exploit known

Description

Integer overflow in filter/texttopdf.c in texttopdf in cups-filters before 1.0.71 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted line size in a print job, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
debian/cups(Debian:12) < 1.5.0-16 1.5.0-16
debian/cups(Debian:13) < 1.5.0-16 1.5.0-16
debian/cups(Debian:14) < 1.5.0-16 1.5.0-16
debian/cups-filters(Debian:12) < 1.0.71-1 1.0.71-1
debian/cups-filters(Debian:13) < 1.0.71-1 1.0.71-1
debian/cups-filters(Debian:14) < 1.0.71-1 1.0.71-1
linuxfoundation cups-filters <= 1.0.70 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 12.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.04 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 14.10 No fix listed
Canonical Ubuntu Linux = 15.04 No fix listed
debian linux = 7.1 No fix listed
debian linux = 8.0 No fix listed

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