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CVE-2015-2265 Details

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.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0132.html CVE
http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7333 CVEVendor Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00033.html CVE
https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1265 CVEExploit
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:196 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-77Improper Neutralization of Special Elements used in a Command ('Command Injection')[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
canonical ubuntu linux
14.04
14.10

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
linuxfoundation cups-filters
<= 1.0.65

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2015-2265
NVD Published Date:
Mar 24, 2015
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2015-2265 Details - Not Deferred