CVE-2015-3258

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the WriteProlog function in filter/texttopdf.c in texttopdf in cups-filters before 1.0.70 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via a small line size in a print job.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201510-08

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1235385

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/75436

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2015-2719645.html

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/06/26/4

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3303

http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2659-1

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2360.html

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-07/msg00033.html

http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7363

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3