UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8560

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Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-8560
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8560.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8560
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Published
2015-12-15T00:00:00Z
Modified
2025-09-08T16:43:30Z
Severity
  • 7.3 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in util.c in foomatic-rip in cups-filters 1.0.42 before 1.4.0 and in foomatic-filters in Foomatic 4.0.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a ; (semicolon) character in a print job, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8327.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / cups-filters

Package

Name
cups-filters
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/cups-filters@1.0.52-0ubuntu1.7?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.52-0ubuntu1.7

Affected versions

1.*

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
1.0.52-0ubuntu1.1
1.0.52-0ubuntu1.2
1.0.52-0ubuntu1.4
1.0.52-0ubuntu1.5
1.0.52-0ubuntu1.6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.52-0ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "cups-browsed"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.52-0ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "cups-filters"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.52-0ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "cups-filters-core-drivers"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.52-0ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.52-0ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "libcupsfilters1"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.52-0ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "libfontembed-dev"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.52-0ubuntu1.7",
            "binary_name": "libfontembed1"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / foomatic-filters

Package

Name
foomatic-filters
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/foomatic-filters@4.0.17-1+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
4.0.17-1+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1

Affected versions

4.*

4.0.17-1ubuntu1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription required",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "4.0.17-1+deb7u1ubuntu0.14.04.1",
            "binary_name": "foomatic-filters"
        }
    ]
}