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Unscored USN-2520-1 1 CVE

cups vulnerability

Published Feb 26, 2015 · Updated Apr 22, 2026

Summary

Peter De Wachter discovered that CUPS incorrectly handled certain malformed
compressed raster files. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause
CUPS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code.

Fixed packages 1

ReleasePackageFixed in
Ubuntu · 14.04 LTS 14.04:LTS cups 1.7.2-0ubuntu1.5

Vulnerabilities 1

  • Unscored —

    Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers …

References

  • report
    https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2014-9679