MGASA-2014-0170

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Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0170.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0170.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2014-0170
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Published
2014-04-15T18:10:43Z
Modified
2014-04-15T18:10:13Z
Summary
Updated cups-filters packages fix security vulnerabilities
Details

Updated cups-filters packages fix security vulnerabilities:

Florian Weimer discovered that cups-filters incorrectly handled memory in the urftopdf filter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the lp user (CVE-2013-6473).

Florian Weimer discovered that cups-filters incorrectly handled memory in the pdftoopvp filter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the lp user (CVE-2013-6474, CVE-2013-6475).

Florian Weimer discovered that cups-filters did not restrict driver directories in in the pdftoopvp filter. An attacker could possibly use this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the lp user (CVE-2013-6476).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:4 / cups-filters

Package

Name
cups-filters
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/cups-filters?distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.41-3.2.mga4

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "section": "core"
}