CVE-2014-9679

Public on 2015-02-19
Modified on 2015-07-07
Description
An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was found in the way CUPS handled compressed raster image files. An attacker could create a specially crafted image file that, when passed via the CUPS Raster filter, could cause the CUPS filter to crash.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
4.8
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
Amazon Linux 1 cups 2015-07-07 ALAS-2015-559 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 4.8 AV:A/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P
NVD CVSSv2 6.8 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P