CVE-2015-8327
high
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
7.5
Description
Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in util.c in foomatic-rip in cups-filters 1.0.42 before 1.2.0 and in foomatic-filters in Foomatic 4.0.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via ` (backtick) characters in a print job.
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
Red Hat Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | Affected | — |
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| — | Affected | — |
Ubuntu Affected 4 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 15.10 | Affected | — |
| 15.04 | Affected | — |
| 14.04 | Affected | — |
| 12.04 | Affected | — |
Debian Mixed 6 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 1.2.0-1 |
| sid | Fixed | 1.2.0-1 |
| forky | Fixed | 1.2.0-1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 1.2.0-1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 1.2.0-1 |
| 8.0 | Affected | — |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.0 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.1 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.2 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.3 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.4 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.5 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.6 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.7 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.8 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.9 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.10 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.11 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.12 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.13 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.14 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.15 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.16 | |
| linuxfoundation | foomatic-filters | 4.0.17 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.42 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.43 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.44 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.45 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.46 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.47 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.48 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.49 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.50 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.51 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.52 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.53 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.54 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.55 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.56 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.57 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.58 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.59 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.60 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.61 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.62 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.63 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.64 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.65 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.66 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.67 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.68 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.69 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.70 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.71 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.72 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.73 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.74 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.75 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.0.76 | |
| linuxfoundation | cups-filters | 1.1.0 | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-8327.html
- http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/annotate/head:/NEWS
- http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7406
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-01/msg00065.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0491.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3411
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3429
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/78524
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2831-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2831-2
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=806886
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-printing/2015/11/msg00020.html
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-printing/2015/12/msg00001.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2015-8327
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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