UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4336

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4336

    Published: 22 Jun 2014Last Modified: 22 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2014-4336
    Aliases:
    USN-2210-1

    Summary:

    Details: The generate_local_queue function in utils/cups-browsed.c in cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.53 allows remote IPP printers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the host name. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2707.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-4336, http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7194, https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2210-1, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-4336

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: cups-filters

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/[email protected]?arch=source&distro=trusty

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -1.0.52-0ubuntu1.1

    Affected versions

    1.0.40-0ubuntu1
    1.0.40-0ubuntu2
    1.0.41-0ubuntu1
    1.0.41-2
    1.0.42-1
    1.0.42-2
    1.0.43-1
    1.0.44-1
    1.0.44-2
    1.0.45-1
    1.0.46-0ubuntu1
    1.0.47-0ubuntu1
    1.0.48-0ubuntu1
    1.0.48-0ubuntu2
    1.0.49-0ubuntu1
    1.0.50-0ubuntu1
    1.0.51-0ubuntu1
    1.0.52-0ubuntu1

    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