Bug 1027547 (CVE-2013-6473)

Summary: CVE-2013-6473 cups-filters: two heap-based buffer overflow flaws in urftopdf
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Murray McAllister <mmcallis>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: fweimer, security-response-team, twaugh, vdanen
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Bug Depends On: 1074840    
Bug Blocks: 1002935, 1010117    

Description Murray McAllister 2013-11-07 04:14:07 UTC
Two heap-based buffer overflow flaws were found in the urftopdf filter. If a malicious URF file were processed, it could lead to arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the "lp" user.

Acknowledgements:

These issues were discovered by Florian Weimer of the Red Hat Product Security Team.

Comment 5 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2014-03-11 05:11:49 UTC
Public via:

http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7175

This issue has been resolved in upstream cups-filters-1.0.47

Comment 6 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2014-03-11 05:17:57 UTC
Created cups-filters tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1074840]