MGASA-2015-0132

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    MGASA-2015-0132

    Published: 4 Apr 2015Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2015-2265

    Summary: Updated cups-filters packages fix CVE-2015-2265

    Details: Updated cups-filters package fixes security vulnerability: cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.66 contained a bug in the remove_bad_chars() function, where it failed to reliably filter out illegal characters if there were two or more subsequent illegal characters, allowing execution of arbitrary commands with the rights of the "lp" user, using forged print service announcements on DNS-SD servers (CVE-2015-2265).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0132.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15424, https://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1265, http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2532-1/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cups-filters

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/cups-filters?arch=source&distro=mageia-4

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.0.53-1.1.mga4

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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