CVE-2015-2265: 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…

PriorityP344high7.5CVSS 2.0

AVNACLAuNCPIPAP

EPSS

2.96%

85.5th percentile

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

8 ranges

Vendor	Product	Version range	Fixed in
canonical	ubuntu_linux	—	—
canonical	ubuntu_linux	—	—
debian	cups-filters	< cups-filters 1.0.61-5 (bookworm)	cups-filters 1.0.61-5 (bookworm)
linuxfoundation	cups-filters	<= 1.0.65	—
linuxfoundation	cups-filters	>= 0 < 1.0.61-5	1.0.61-5
linuxfoundation	cups-filters	>= 0 < 1.0.61-5	1.0.61-5
linuxfoundation	cups-filters	>= 0 < 1.0.61-5	1.0.61-5
linuxfoundation	cups-filters	>= 0 < 1.0.61-5	1.0.61-5

CVSS provenance

nvdv2.07.5HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

osv8.3HIGH

vendor_debian8.3HIGH

vendor_redhat8.3HIGH

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