CVE-2015-3258
N/A
Published: July 14, 2015 at 04:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:25 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxCups Filters
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 8%
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the WriteProlog function in filter/texttopdf.c in texttopdf in cups-filters before 1.0.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a small line size in a print job.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (10)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7363Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00033.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2360.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3303Mailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/26/4x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119
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