Vulnerability Details : 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 size in a print job, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2015-3279
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 5.89%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 93 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2015-3279
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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7.5
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
10.0
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6.4
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2015-3279
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2015-3279
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http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7369
/openprinting/cups-filters : revision 7369
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/03/2
oss-security - Re: CVE-2015-3258 CVE-2015-3279 cups-filters
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/07/03/5
oss-security - Re: CVE-2015-3258 CVE-2015-3279 cups-filters
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1238990
1238990 – (CVE-2015-3279) CVE-2015-3279 cups-filters: texttopdf integer overflow
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2360.html
RHSA-2015:2360 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer Portal
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https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-08
cups-filters: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201510-08) — Gentoo security
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http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7365
/openprinting/cups-filters : revision 7365
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http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3303
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3303-1 cups-filters
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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html
Oracle Linux Bulletin - October 2015
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75557
cups-filters CVE-2015-3279 Remote Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00033.html
openSUSE-SU-2015:1244-1: moderate: Security update for cups-filters
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http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2659-1
USN-2659-1: cups-filters vulnerabilities | Ubuntu security notices
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http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7366#NEWS
/openprinting/cups-filters : revision 7366
Products affected by CVE-2015-3279
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:15.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:linuxfoundation:cups-filters:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*