CVE-2015-2265
HIGH severity · CVSS 7.5 · Command injection
7.5CVSS HIGH
Summary
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.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)3%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2532-1 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2532-1Patch
- http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7333Advisory
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0132.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00033.html
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:196
- https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1265Exploit