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Debian: CVE-2017-15400: cups -- security update

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Debian: CVE-2017-15400: cups -- security update

Severity
9
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
02/07/2018
Created
07/25/2018
Added
07/12/2018
Modified
02/24/2020

Description

Insufficient restriction of IPP filters in CUPS in Google Chrome OS prior to 62.0.3202.74 allowed a remote attacker to execute a command with the same privileges as the cups daemon via a crafted PPD file, aka a printer zeroconfig CRLF issue.

Solution(s)

  • debian-upgrade-cups

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