vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2014-8166: cups: code execution via unescape ANSI escape sequences

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Jan 12, 2018
Added
Jul 9, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

The browsing feature in the server in CUPS does not filter ANSI escape sequences from shared printer names, which might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted printer name.

Solution

no-fix-redhat-rpm-package
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