CVE-2015-3258

EPSS 33.5%

cups-filters - security update

Published: 7/14/2015Modified: 3/9/2026

Also known as:DSA-3303-1DEBIAN-CVE-2015-3258

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the WriteProlog function in filter/texttopdf.c in texttopdf in cups-filters before 1.0.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a small line size in a print job.

Affected packages (4)

Debian/cupsfrom 0, < 1.5.0-16
Debian/cupsfrom 0, < 1.4.4-7+squeeze10
Debian/cups-filtersfrom 0, < 1.0.70-1
Debian/cups-filtersfrom 0, < 1.0.18-2.1+deb7u2

References (1)

ADVISORYhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-3258