UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8107

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8107
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8107.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8107
Upstream
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:43:18Z
Published
2017-04-13T14:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:33:30.070457Z
Severity
  • 7.8 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Format string vulnerability in GNU a2ps 4.14 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / a2ps

Package

Name
a2ps
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/a2ps@1:4.14-1.3?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1:4.14-1.3

Affected versions

1:4.*
1:4.14-1.1
1:4.14-1.2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1:4.14-1.3",
            "binary_name": "a2ps"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source 
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8107.json"