CVE-2015-3279

NameCVE-2015-3279
DescriptionInteger overflow in filter/texttopdf.c in texttopdf in cups-filters before 1.0.71 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted line size in a print job, which triggers a heap-based buffer overflow.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-314-1, DSA-3303-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
cups (PTS)bullseye2.3.3op2-3+deb11u8fixed
bullseye (security)2.3.3op2-3+deb11u9fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)2.4.2-3+deb12u8fixed
sid, trixie2.4.10-2fixed
cups-filters (PTS)bullseye1.28.7-1+deb11u2fixed
bullseye (security)1.28.7-1+deb11u3fixed
bookworm, bookworm (security)1.28.17-3+deb12u1fixed
sid, trixie1.28.17-5fixed

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

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
cupssourcesqueeze1.4.4-7+squeeze10DLA-314-1
cupssource(unstable)1.5.0-16
cups-filterssourcewheezy1.0.18-2.1+deb7u2DSA-3303-1
cups-filterssourcejessie1.0.61-5+deb8u1DSA-3303-1
cups-filterssource(unstable)1.0.71-1

Notes

cups moved filters to separate package in 1.5.0-16
http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7365

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