Description
The OPVPWrapper::loadDriver function in oprs/OPVPWrapper.cxx in the pdftoopvp filter in CUPS and cups-filters before 1.0.47 allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse driver in the same directory as the PDF file.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2144-1
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1027551
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_ubuntu
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2143-1
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2876
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7176
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory
x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2875
Scores
EPSS
0.0030
EPSS Percentile
53.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (50)
canonical/ubuntu_linux
10.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
12.04
canonical/ubuntu_linux
12.10
canonical/ubuntu_linux
13.10
debian/debian_linux
fedoraproject/fedora
linuxfoundation/cups-filters
1.0
linuxfoundation/cups-filters
1.0.1
linuxfoundation/cups-filters
1.0.2
linuxfoundation/cups-filters
1.0.3
... and 40 more
Published
Mar 14, 2014
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026