Vulnerability Description
Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apple | Cups | <= 2.0.1 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 10.04 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 20 |
| Opensuse | Opensuse | 13.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0067.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150171.hThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150177.hThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1123.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3172Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:049Third Party Advisory
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:108Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/10/15Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/12Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72594Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1031776Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2520-1Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201607-06Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2014-9679?
CVE-2014-9679 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.8 (MEDIUM). Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers...
How severe is CVE-2014-9679?
CVE-2014-9679 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2014-9679?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apple Cups, Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Fedoraproject Fedora, Opensuse Opensuse.