Buffer overflow in Linuxfoundation Cups-filters
CVE-2013-6474
Heap-based buffer overflow in the pdftoopvp filter in CUPS and cups-filters before 1.0.47 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.142 (94.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Linuxfoundation Cups-filters — versions 1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 10.04, 12.04, 12.10
- Debian Debian_linux
- Fedoraproject Fedora
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- USN-2144-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
- DSA-2876 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch)
- USN-2143-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory)
- DSA-2875 (vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN)
- 66163 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2013-6474?
- CVE-2013-6474 is a vulnerability in Linuxfoundation Cups-filters, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2014-03-14.
- Is CVE-2013-6474 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.