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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 sh…

Impact

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.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux
Versions 14.04, 14.10
LinuxfoundationCups-Filters
through 1.0.65

Weakness classification

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