Alpine: multiple cups-filters packages: security update to 1.0.69-r0 (deprecated)

critical Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 401118

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- 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. (CVE-2015-3258)

See Also

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=4bf510506bcf0d81e02252991ba61e3837cec3dd

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=90228780abd1378fc6d52a85b5ec2e5934d06709

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 401118

Version: Revision 1.24

Type: Local

Published: 8/16/2023

Updated: 5/1/2025

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-3258

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/1/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/26/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-3258

BID: 75436