CVE-2015-2265

critical

Description

The remove_bad_chars function in utils/cups-browsed.c in cups-filters before 1.0.66 allows remote IPP printers to execute arbitrary commands via consecutive shell metacharacters in the (1) model or (2) PDL. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2707.

References

http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2532-1

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:196

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00033.html

http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7333

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0132.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2015-03-24

Updated: 2016-12-28

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 9.8

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: Critical