CVE-2015-8560

7.3 HIGH
Published: April 14, 2016 Modified: May 06, 2026
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Description

Incomplete blacklist vulnerability in util.c in foomatic-rip in cups-filters 1.0.42 before 1.4.0 and in foomatic-filters in Foomatic 4.0.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a ; (semicolon) character in a print job, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-8327.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/annotate/head:/NEWS
Source: security@debian.org
Vendor Advisory
http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7419
Source: security@debian.org
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0491.html
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3419
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3429
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/13/2
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/13
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2838-1
Source: security@debian.org
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2838-2
Source: security@debian.org
http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/annotate/head:/NEWS
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://bzr.linuxfoundation.org/loggerhead/openprinting/cups-filters/revision/7419
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0491.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3419
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3429
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/13/2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/13
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2838-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2838-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

20 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.3 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
10.8%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

linuxfoundation canonical debian