| Name | CVE-2014-4336 |
| Description | The generate_local_queue function in utils/cups-browsed.c in cups-browsed in cups-filters before 1.0.53 allows remote IPP printers to execute arbitrary commands via shell metacharacters in the host name. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2014-2707. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| cups-filters (PTS) | buster | 1.21.6-5 | fixed |
| buster (security) | 1.21.6-5+deb10u1 | fixed |
| bullseye (security), bullseye | 1.28.7-1+deb11u2 | fixed |
| trixie, bookworm | 1.28.17-3 | fixed |
| sid | 1.28.17-3.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| cups-filters | source | wheezy | (not affected) | | | |
| cups-filters | source | (unstable) | 1.0.53-1 | | | |
Notes
[wheezy] - cups-filters <not-affected> (vulnerable code not present)
incomplete fix was applied
http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7194