Buffer overflow in Apple Cups
CVE-2014-9679
Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.055 (90.4th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Apple Cups
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 10.04, 12.04, 14.04
- Fedoraproject Fedora — versions 20, 21
- Opensuse — versions 13.1, 13.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- RHSA-2015:1123 (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Vendor Advisory)
- [oss-security] 20150210 CVE Request: Cups: cupsRasterReadPixels buffer overflow (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST, Third Party Advisory)
- USN-2520-1 (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- openSUSE-SU-2015:0381 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_SUSE)
- MDVSA-2015:049 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_MANDRIVA)
- GLSA-201607-06 (vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory, x_refsource_GENTOO)
- FEDORA-2015-2127 (x_refsource_FEDORA, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- 1031776 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2014-9679?
- CVE-2014-9679 is a vulnerability in Apple Cups, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-02-19.
- Is CVE-2014-9679 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.