CVE-2013-6474
medium
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
6.8
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the pdftoopvp filter in CUPS and cups-filters before 1.0.47 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PDF file.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Fedora Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Ubuntu Affected 4 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 13.10 | Affected | — |
| 12.10 | Affected | — |
| 12.04 | Affected | — |
| 10.04 | Affected | — |
Debian Mixed 6 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.5.0-16 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.5.0-16 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.5.0-16 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.5.0-16 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.5.0-16 |
| — | Affected | — |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | {"endIncluding":"1.0.46"} | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.1 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.2 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.3 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.4 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.5 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.6 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.7 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.8 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.9 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.10 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.11 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.12 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.13 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.14 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.15 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.16 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.17 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.18 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.19 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.20 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.21 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.22 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.23 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.24 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.25 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.26 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.27 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.28 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.29 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.30 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.31 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.32 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.33 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.34 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.35 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.36 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.37 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.38 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.39 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.40 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.41 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.42 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.43 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.44 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.45 | |
References
- http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7176
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2875
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2876
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66163
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2143-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2144-1
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027548
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2013-6474
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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