CVE-2014-8166

NameCVE-2014-8166
DescriptionThe browsing feature in the server in CUPS does not filter ANSI escape sequences from shared printer names, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted printer name.
SourceCVE (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 PackageReleaseVersionStatus
cups (PTS)bullseye2.3.3op2-3+deb11u8vulnerable
bullseye (security)2.3.3op2-3+deb11u9vulnerable
bookworm, bookworm (security)2.4.2-3+deb12u8vulnerable
sid, trixie2.4.10-2vulnerable

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
cupssource(unstable)(unfixed)unimportant

Notes

Patch: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=916761
Terminal emulators need to perform proper escaping

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