CVE-2015-2265
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
02 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
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.95% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 87.0% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-17.
- Red Hat severity
- Important. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2015-03-24 17:00Z11 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 05:10Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2015-03-09
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 1651dfcb2e08a799328e3660eff5795179edf47ee1d794a42a3e2413402d0894
05 Affected products
06 References
- bugs.linuxfoundation.orghttps://bugs.linuxfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1265
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2015:196http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:196
- bzr.linuxfoundation.orghttp://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7333
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-2532-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2532-1
- advisories.mageia.orghttp://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0132.html
- lists.opensuse.orgopenSUSE-SU-2015:1244http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00033.html
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- cups-filters Fixed in 1.0.61-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- cups-filters Fixed in 1.0.61-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- cups-filters Fixed in 1.0.61-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- cups-filters Fixed in 1.0.52-0ubuntu1.4
Source: Ubuntu, Canonical Ltd. Licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
A release or ecosystem missing from this list has no record here. It may be unaffected or not covered by the source. Source notices and licences.