CVE-2014-9679

Severity: medium (CVSS 6.8 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 4.6% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2015-02-19 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-119

Description

Integer underflow in the cupsRasterReadPixels function in filter/raster.c in CUPS before 2.0.2 allows remote attackers to have unspecified impact via a malformed compressed raster file, which triggers a buffer overflow.

Affected products

cups: through 2.0.1

References

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0067.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150171.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-February/150177.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-02/msg00098.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1123.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3172
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:049
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:108
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/10/15
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/02/12/12
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/72594

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